Sea cucumbers (Apostichopus japonicus) have been slowly disappearing from ocean floors over the last few decades, mostly due ...

Universities that have eliminated standardized test requirements for admissions in recent years generally experienced gains ...

Using the MeerKAT radio telescope, an international team of astronomers have discovered a new fast radio burst, which ...

Students pursuing a Doctor of Pharmacy degree routinely take—and pass—rigorous exams to prove competency in several areas.

In an age where billionaires and conspicuous consumption are increasingly on display, new Otago-led research shows a simple ...

Bird populations in the tropics have dropped by roughly a third (25–38%) since 1980 due to intensifying heat extremes, ...

There are more than 15,000 cattle and hog feeding operations in the United States. These operations rear 70% of the country's ...

Scientists have discovered the fossil of a tiny mouse-sized mammal that lived in the time of the dinosaurs in Chilean ...

For farmers in the Taita hills in southern Kenya, elephants are a menace: they raid crops and will occasionally injure or ...

Research led by a Swansea University academic has revealed a synthetic glycosystem—a sugar-coated polymer nanoparticle—that ...

Astronomers using the Very Long Baseline Array (VLBA) and the Very Large Array (VLA) have caught a supermassive black hole in ...

Pollinators play a vital role in fertilizing flowers, which grow into seeds and fruits and underpin our agriculture. But ...