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New research has identified optimal design for artificial habitats to support restoration of oyster reefs, based on a detailed understanding of natura...
Male caregiving is rare. Of the nearly 6,000 mammalian species, fewer than 5% of fathers stick around to raise their own young. Most are even instinct...
The most widely accepted scientific explanation for the arrival of all complex life on Earth has had an unsolved mystery at its heart. According to th...
An international team of astronomers has performed multi-wavelength observations of the nearby Araish galaxy to investigate the origin of its radio em...
Dr. Marta Chmiel-Chrzanowska and her colleagues conducted a multidisciplinary analysis of the only known preserved wooden coffin from the Roman Iron A...
Experts have warned that extensive storm damage caused to one of South Devon's most iconic routes is likely to become more frequent as global sea leve...
For the first time, researchers in China have accurately quantified how chaos increases in a quantum many-body system as it evolves over time. Combini...
Since 10 January 2026, the WSL Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research (SLF) has received reports of hundreds of "whumpfs" (i.e., sounds indicating...
In a new study, University of Rhode Island Ph.D. graduate Kyle McElroy and Marine Affairs Professor Austin Becker explore the role of data and biases,...
A research team at the University of Würzburg has deciphered another aspect of poxviral gene activation. They have revealed a unique viral mechanism:...
How does our DNA store the massive amount of information needed to build a human being? And what happens when it's stored incorrectly? Jesse Dixon, MD...
Intense radiation emitted by active supermassive black holes—thought to reside at the center of most, if not all, galaxies—can slow star growth not ju...
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