Scientists at the Ruđer Bošković Institute (RBI) in Zagreb, Croatia, have discovered that the protein CENP-E, long believed ...

Humanity's drive to explore has taken us across the solar system, with astronaut boots, various landers and rovers' wheels ...

At first glance, the tiny plastic pellets appear relatively harmless. No bigger than a lentil, these "nurdles" are destined ...

Over the summer, the United States deployed warships to the Caribbean—ostensibly to menace drug traffickers but also as a ...

Life-history variation is fundamental to the long-term persistence of populations and species because it ensures their ability to adapt to changing environments. Many important studies have focused on ...

Two hundred years ago, on Oct. 26, 1825, New York Gov. DeWitt Clinton boarded a canal boat by the shores of Lake Erie. Amid ...

When most people hear terms like poaching, wildlife trafficking or illegal wildlife trade, they probably think of threatened ...

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Halloween is a fun, scary time for children and adults alike—but why does the holiday seem to start so much earlier every ...

Hurricanes are America's most destructive natural hazards, causing more deaths and property damage than any other type of ...

A new study by researchers at The University of Queensland has revealed that the impressive claws (chelae) of freshwater ...

A study led by King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) Professor Alexandre Rosado has revealed an unusual ...