The global annual amount of carbon dioxide (CO₂) released through the microbial decomposition of soil organic carbon is ...

Magnetic properties in molecular materials depend not only on the molecular components themselves but also on their solid-state organization. In charged π-electronic systems, electrostatic and ...

Choruses of African elephant rumbles appear to become more similar in certain situations, including reuniting or coordinating what to do next. Now, new research published in Scientific Reports ...

Camelina is a relatively new oilseed gaining interest for its potential use in food, livestock feed and renewable fuel ...

Next-generation computing technologies could be one step closer to emulating how neurons respond and communicate with each ...

A new research paper published in Zootaxa describes five new species of freshwater mussels in the southern U.S., providing the scientific foundation for protecting the most imperiled group of animals ...

It was the first day of school, and the kids at the Logan Intergenerational Family Education Center were not going to wait a ...

Researchers have developed a practical strategy for recovering biosynthetic information from fragmented metagenomic data. Through this work, the researchers identified and prioritized promising ...

A small protein known as p11 may play a much broader role in cellular signaling than previously thought. Researchers at ...

In the early history of our solar system, scientists theorize that a Mars-sized object called Theia smashed into the infant Earth, vaporizing massive amounts of rock and blasting it into space. Some ...

Human activity and climate change are putting growing pressure on water resources, disrupting the predictability of the water cycle and changing the availability and quality of freshwater. IIASA ...

UCLA biologists have found the hiding place of a silent killer stalking threatened Yosemite toads: their own burrows. The Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd) fungus decimating amphibian populations ...