Snakes in the city: Ten years of wildlife rescues reveal insights into human-reptile interactions
A new analysis of a decade-long collection of wildlife rescue records in NSW has delivered new insights into how humans […]
Biochemistry
Scientists create flies that stop when exposed to red light
Ever wish you could stop that fruit fly on your kitchen counter in its tracks? Scientists at Max Planck Florida
Bottlenose dolphins ‘smile’ at each other while playing
Dolphins are extremely playful, but little is known about how they — and other marine mammals — communicate during playtime.
Spinning out a new biomaterials startup is harder than you think
Today, entrepreneurship is everywhere, including science. Engineers and scientists often apply their research to a product or service and use
Neuroscience breakthrough: Entire brain of adult fruit fly mapped
A Princeton-led team of scientists has built the first neuron-by-neuron and synapse-by-synapse roadmap through the brain of an adult fruit
New images of RSV may expose stubborn virus’s weak points
The complex shape of respiratory syncytial virus is one hurdle limiting the development of treatments for an infection that leads
Different adaptation strategies to saline soils identified in neighboring populations of the same plant species
Researchers from the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) have identified two divergent adaptive responses to soil salinity in populations of
‘Who’s a good boy?’ Humans use dog-specific voices for better canine comprehension
The voice people use to address their dogs isn’t just because of their big puppy eyes. Humans slow their own
Traveling population wave in Canada lynx
A new study by researchers at the University of Alaska Fairbanks’ Institute of Arctic Biology provides compelling evidence that Canada