Marie Tharp and the iconic Heezen Tharp world map, a landmark in the map. Credits: Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory and Marie Tharp’s estate Today marks Marie Tharp’s...
According to new research from Edith Cowan University, a intense exercise, whether it is resistance training or high-intensity intervals, may help inhibit the growth of breast...
Female pilots may have an advantage when there is a problem with the cockpit, according to a new study from the University of Waterloo. The researchers...
A massive iceberg flood in northern Greenland shook nearly 85 meters of ice, rushing to the ground in a rare and violent incident, reshaping the landscape....
For decades, there was a sticky residue in bronze jars found in ancient Greek shrines. Is it beeswax, animal fat or something? Now, a new chemical...
Chimpanzees in the Issa Valley of Tanzania are defying long-standing ideas about our ancestors leaving trees. Despite living in open Savannah woodlands, these chimpanzees spend most...
As conservationists compete to protect endangered species, such as New Zealand’s beloved kākāpō, a new study shows the shocking consequences: the silent extinction of its parasites....
Systemic lupus erythematosus has been difficult to predict for decades. Its immune-powered attack on the kidneys, heart, skin, and joints usually strikes in early adulthood and...
According to new research from the University of California, Mercedes, tiny synthetic cells can keep time at amazing accuracy. Using simplified, cellular-like structures, loading core clock...
New research from Marshall University shows that certain by-products produced by gut bacteria may help reverse the hidden cause of obesity-related metabolic dysfunction: the loss of...