A survey of the extensive fruit and seed collections from the Middle Eocene of the Messel fossil site in Germany has revealed 140 genera, representing...
A large international team of researchers led by University of Adelaide, Australia, has found that women who use marijuana can more than double the risk...
A new study led by Dr Susan Wolver, and Dr Diane Sun, from Virginia Commonwealth University, explains why if you have been bitten by a tick, you may develop...
Israeli archaeologists have discovered what they believe is a 2,300-year-old harbor of the ancient city of Akko.
A member of the Israel Antiquities Authority...
Scientists have discovered the first molecular evidence that Neanderthals not only ate a range of cooked plant foods, but also understood its nutritional...
An international group of researchers led by the University of Bristol has used computed tomography and biomechanical modeling to show how plant-eating...
Biologists have discovered a new species of coral reef crustacean and named it after Bob Marley, the late popular Jamaican singer and guitarist.
A Caribbean...
A team of Israeli archaeologists has unearthed one of the largest hoards of gold coins ever found in the country.
Gold coins and a pottery vessel found...
A team of scientists from the Aalto University in Finland has located where the sounds associated with the northern lights, or aurora borealis, are created.
The...
An international team of researchers led by Lanzhou University, China, has completed the genomic sequence of a female domestic yak.
Yak near the sacred...
Librarians at the Ludwig-Maximilians University in Munich, Germany, have discovered a previously unknown variant of the famous map of the world printed...
Melanin – the pigment that colors skin, eyes and hair – could soon be the face of a new generation of bio-friendly electronic devices used in applications...
NASA scientists have announced that Voyager 1 probe is nearing the very edge of the Solar system.
Photograph of one of the two identical Voyager space...
Young, healthy adult volunteers exposed for two hours to ozone developed physiological changes associated with cardiovascular ailments, according to a...
Researchers from two institutions in Patna, India, have developed an environmentally friendly approach to making silver nanoparticles.
Pomegranates at...
Previously undiscovered particles could be detected as they accumulate around black holes, a team of researchers at the Vienna University of Technology...
Researchers at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and at Yale University have discovered that grasshoppers stressed by spiders affect the productivity...
An international team of researchers has discovered melt-glass material in a thin layer of sedimentary rock in Pennsylvania, South Carolina, and Syria....
