Seawater Is Filled With a Sugary Feast. Here’s How Sponges ...
The new research helps explain how sponges, and coral reef ecosystems, survive with limited nutrients. Published: December 9, […]
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How an Icy Moon of Saturn Got Its Stripes by ...
Scientists have developed an explanation for one of the most striking features of Enceladus, an ocean world that […]
The Interstellar Comet Has Arrived in Time for the Holidays ...
This weekend an ice cube from beyond our solar system will makes its closest approach to the sun, […]
Cannibalistic Dinosaurs Went Through a Lot of Teeth by KATHERINE ...
The only known cannibal among dinosaurs replaced its pearly whites more often than scientists expected, and so did […]
Where’s Vikram? NASA Photos and Amateur Sleuthing Led to Crashed ...
The Indian space agency has been tight-lipped about the fate of the probe, but crowdsourcing and NASA’s openness […]
Fractured Forests Are Endangering Wildlife, Scientists Find by CARL ZIMMER
The world’s forests are being carved into pieces. In tropical regions, animals are likely to pay a heavy […]
They’re Smelly and Spiky, and They Need Bats to Pollinate ...
Researchers wanted to improve the fruit yields for small farmers in Indonesia, and hope their findings will encourage […]
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Is Unlocking the Sun’s Mysteries by ...
Scientists working with the solar diving mission have released the spacecraft’s first batch of findings. Published: December 4, […]
Why the Great Auk Is Gone for Good by CARA ...
New research finds that the extinction of this flightless bird was completely our fault. Published: December 4, 2019 […]
Why Are These Foxes Tame? Maybe They Weren’t So Wild ...
In a famous experiment, scientists bred Russian foxes without a fear of people. But the foxes’ ancestry raises […]