Category: Technology
Why Europe's fisheries management needs a rethink
Every year, total allowable catches (TACs) and fishing quotas are set across Europe through a multi-step process -- and yet many f...
Can plants hear their pollinators?
When pollinators visit flowers, they produce various sounds, from wing flapping during hovering, to landing and takeoff. Scientist...
Why some spiders are more venomous than others
A new study has revealed why some spiders possess venom that is far more potent than others. By analyzing the venoms of more than ...
'Hopelessly attached': Scientists discover new 2D ...
Researchers have discovered a new 2D material, confirming decade-old prediction.
Why are some rocks on the moon highly magnetic?
Scientists may have solved the mystery of why the moon shows ancient signs of magnetism although it has no magnetic field today. A...
Mystery of 'very odd' elasmosaur finally solved: f...
A group of fossils of elasmosaurs -- some of the most famous in North America -- have just been formally identified as belonging t...
Earliest use of psychoactive and medicinal plant '...
A new study uses metabolic profiling to uncover ancient knowledge systems behind therapeutic and psychoactive plant use in ancient...
Clinical trial shows improvements for spinal cord ...
Researchers demonstrated unprecedented rates of recovery for spinal cord injuries. Individuals with incomplete spinal cord injury ...
Gas location drives star formation in distant gala...
In the intriguing realm of star-forming galaxies, the key factor isn't the total amount of gas but rather its strategic distributi...
Clouding the forecast: Study reveals why so many c...
The Arctic is one of the coldest places on Earth, but in recent decades, the region has been rapidly warming, at a rate three to f...
Fool's gold: A hidden climate stabilizer
Researchers look to extremes in the past to study how the system reacts to imbalances. They detail an overlooked mechanism for how...
'Cosmic joust': Astronomers observe pair of galaxi...
Astronomers have witnessed for the first time a violent cosmic collision in which one galaxy pierces another with intense radiatio...
A new technology for extending the shelf life of p...
Researchers developed a way to extend the shelf life of vegetables by injecting them with melatonin using biodegradable microneedl...
Hand2: positional code that allows axolotls to reg...
With its fascinating ability to regrow entire limbs and internal organs, the Mexican axolotl is the ideal model for studying regen...
Wind-related hurricane losses for homeowners in th...
Hurricane winds are a major contributor to storm-related losses for people living in the southeastern coastal states. As the globa...
Unveiling the secrets of planet formation in envir...
The fundamental building blocks for planet formation can exist even in environments with extreme ultraviolet radiation, according ...
Bed-netting prototypes to target malaria-causing p...
Scientists have fabricated two bed netting prototypes targeting malaria-causing blood parasites. They designed netting systems to ...
Scientists discover class of crystals with propert...
Researchers have discovered a new class of materials -- called intercrystals -- with unique electronic properties that could power...
A one-pixel camera for recording holographic movie...
A new camera setup can record three-dimensional movies with a single pixel. Moreover, the technique can obtain images outside the ...
Enormous boulder washed inland a sign of Pacific t...
Analysis has shown a boulder weighing almost 1,200 tons in Tonga is one of the largest known wave-transported rocks in the world, ...
