A Comfortable Mask That Kills Virus on Contact
Study of antiviral mask awarded $150K grant The National Science Foundation has awarded a $150,000 grant to the University of Kentucky to develop [...]
Pediatric Science: Learning from Fascinating Animals
CO2 helps naked mole rats avoid seizures A lack of carbon dioxide can cause seizures in naked mole rats, which rely on the [...]
Unlike ‘Jurassic Park,’ Real Raptors May Not Have Hunted in Packs
Raptor dinosaurs preferred to hunt alone Raptors that lived between 115 million and 108 million years ago were likely solo hunters, rather than [...]
Evidence of Ancient Rivers Spotted on Mars
Rivers may have once run through Mars High-resolution images of a rocky Martian cliff taken by the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter's HiRISE camera suggest [...]
Hubble telescope delivers stunning 30th birthday picture
Learn about the Hubble Space Telescope on its 30th birthday. Great short article at: https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-52106420
Thirsty Koalas Caught on Camera Licking Wet Trees
Footage shows koalas licking trees for water Footage of koalas licking tree trunks dripping with water from rainstorms helps answer the question of [...]
Hubble Reaches 30 – Year Milestone
Hubble reaches 30-year milestone The Hubble Space Telescope was launched 30 years ago, has provided scientists with as many as 1.4 million observations [...]
Bats Pose No ‘Higher Threat’ of Spreading Viruses
Traits of virus, not host, predict zoonosis (Greg Wood/AFP via Getty Images) Bats are no more likely than other mammals or birds to [...]
Your Cat’s ‘Bad’ Behavior Might Mean They Miss You
Cats' bad behavior could be loneliness, boredom (Pixabay) Indoor cats bond with their owners, and misbehavior might be a signal of separation anxiety, [...]
Europe’s Forest Plant Diversity Disappearing Rapidly
Europe's forest plant diversity slowing rapidly More common species of plants are overtaking rare species rapidly, according to findings published in Nature Ecology [...]