STEM Students Awarded, Inducted at Sigma Xi's IFoRE Conference Over 200 students presented research at Sigma Xi's 2024 International Forum on Research Excellence, [...]

Fentanyl found in blubber of wild dolphins Traces of fentanyl were found in the blubber of one-third of 86 live and three dead [...]

Study shows sleep's role in boosting language learning (Pixabay) Researchers have discovered that sleep aids in language acquisition by synchronizing brainwave patterns, enhancing [...]

Study reveals origins of giant elliptical galaxies (QAI Publishing/Getty Images) Recent research suggests that the universe's largest elliptical galaxies may have formed from [...]

Mountain lions become nocturnal to avoid humans in L.A. (Ezequiel Becerra/Getty Images) Mountain lions in the Los Angeles metro area are adapting to [...]

Immigrating birds adapt quickly through social learning (Reda/Getty Images) Great tits demonstrate social learning by adopting new behaviors from resident birds when they [...]

Mobula rays offer blueprint for advanced water filtration Researchers have discovered that mobula rays use a specialized filter-feeding mechanism that could inspire advancements [...]

Chimpanzees enhance tool use through cultural exchanges (Avalon/Getty Images) Chimpanzees are gradually enhancing their tool-using skills through the exchange of ideas facilitated by [...]

Study: Ethiopian wolves could help pollination A study in Ecology reveals that Ethiopian wolves, Africa's most endangered carnivores, have been observed consuming nectar [...]

Scientists find bioluminescent sea slug in midnight zone Researchers have discovered a new species of glowing sea slug, Bathydevius caudactylus, in the ocean's [...]