Scientists have discovered hundreds of giant sand bodies beneath the North Sea that appear to defy fundamental geological ...

Quantum technologies, systems that operate leveraging quantum mechanical effects, have the potential to outperform classical ...

Mosquito-borne diseases kill more than 700,000 people every year, according to the World Health Organization, and the ...

Environmental groups welcomed on Monday Malaysia's decision to tighten regulations on plastic waste imports, but urged ...

A unusual attack by bees in the French town of Aurillac has left 24 people injured, including three in critical condition, ...

Some species of fig trees store calcium carbonate in their trunks—essentially turning themselves (partially) into stone, new ...

Technologies such as biomedical imaging and spectroscopy could be enhanced by a discovery in research that involved several ...

Electrons play many roles in solid materials. When they are weakly bound and able to travel—i.e., mobile—they can enable ...

A software package developed and validated at The University of Queensland can tailor safe, effective and chemical-free crop protection using RNA interference (RNAi). The dsRNAmax software designs ...

Australian microbe research is helping improve our understanding of the potential for life in extreme environments, offering ...

A fascinating glimpse into how a solar system like our own is born has been revealed with the detection of planet-forming ...

University of Oxford researchers have led a new study which found that hedgerows, small copses and even individual trees can ...