The Lamat Institute at the University of California, Santa Cruz, is a cohort-based research program designed to advance ...
Despite rare earth elements' importance in manufacturing cell phones, magnets and a host of other consumer and commercial ...
In the everyday world, governed by classical physics, the concept of equilibrium reigns. If you put a drop of ink into water, ...
Why do some systems collapse suddenly after what seems like a minor disturbance? A single transmission line failure can ...
An ecosystem is not a still life. Even where everything looks stable—a woodland, a lake, the soil—the internal "bookkeeping" ...
Researchers at the University of Oklahoma have developed new hybrid materials that challenge conventional thinking about how ...
New research shows that maintaining and adopting proposed marine protected areas (MPAs) in the Southern Ocean could almost ...
Scientists have pinpointed crucial genetic resistance to a fungal disease that threatens the global banana supply in a wild ...
When it comes to biodiversity, researchers and the public tend to focus on large-scale patterns. This overlooks a hidden but precious diversity: small, inconspicuous wasps, midges, flies, beetles and ...
A new study from the School of Neurobiology, Biochemistry, and Biophysics reveals a surprising insight into the operation of ...
In the vast tapestry of the universe, most galaxies shine brightly across cosmic time and space. Yet a rare class of galaxies ...
In a new study, published in Cell, researchers describe a newfound mechanism for creating proteins in a giant DNA virus, comparable to a mechanism in eukaryotic cells. The finding challenges the dogma ...