A recent study led by Chen Yaning from the Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography (XIEG) of the Chinese Academy of ...

Extreme weather and climate events—such as heat waves and heavy rainfall—have significant effects on ecosystems, ...

Plants store carbon in two primary forms: starch and triacylglycerols (TAGs). Starch is mainly stored in chloroplasts in ...

Crime scene investigation may soon become significantly more accurate and efficient thanks to a new method for detecting gunshot residues. Researchers from the groups of Wim Noorduin (AMOLF/University ...

Lysosomes are membrane-bound organelles in cells that act as recycling centers—breaking down waste materials, damaged ...

Five chicks of the critically endangered Brazilian merganser have been born at the Prague Zoo, fueling hopes for a ...

How can we successfully collect and return samples from Mercury and Venus to Earth? This is what a recent study presented at the 56th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference hopes to address as a pair ...

Aquatic foods are vital to Malaysia's food security, nutrition, economy, and livelihoods—with both capture fisheries and ...

Risky human behavior, not aggression by alligators, is the leading cause of alligator bites, according to a study by ...

Germany's environment minister on Wednesday warned of a high risk of forest fires and poor harvests after a "worrying" lack ...

As part of ESA/Hubble's 35th anniversary celebrations, the European Space Agency (ESA) is sharing a new image series ...

A new study by Brown University researchers suggests that gold nanoparticles—microscopic bits of gold thousands of times ...