A paper in Molecular Biology and Evolution, reports that Italian bears living in areas with many villages evolved and became ...

The Large and Small Magellanic Clouds are irregular dwarf galaxies and satellites of the Milky Way. The LMC is about 163,000 ...

An international team of scientists have identified nine new species of butterflies using a combination of geographical, ...

Glacial earthquakes are a special type of earthquake generated in cold, icy regions. First discovered in the Northern ...

Tropical storms such as typhoons, hurricanes, and cyclones are Earth's most powerful weather systems. Born over warm oceans, ...

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet and KTH have developed a computational method that can reveal how cells change and ...

A never-before-seen image of individual oxygen atoms dissolved in water has been captured.

Rocky planets like our Earth may be far more common than previously thought, according to new research published in the ...

As far as nicknames go, the moniker "Mad Madge" would not suggest that Margaret Cavendish enjoyed the full respect of her ...

In a new study published in Nature Physics, researchers have achieved the first experimental observation of a ...

Liquids and solutions are complex environments—think, for example, of sugar dissolving in water, where each sugar molecule ...

The cells of all animals—including humans—are characterized by their ability to adhere particularly well to surfaces in their ...