Extremely hot days are warming twice as fast as average summer days in North-West...
New study analyzed data on near-surface air temperatures recorded for North-West Europe over the past 60 years. The findings show that the maximum temperature...
Study finds carrying pollen heats up bumble bees, raises new climate change questions
A new study finds carrying pollen is a workout that significantly increases the body temperature of bumble bees. This new understanding of active bumble...
Radio signal reveals supernova origin
Astronomers reveal the origin of a thermonuclear supernova explosion. Strong emission lines of helium and the first detection of such a supernova in radio...
Impact of ancient earthquake revealed
By combining the scientific powerhouses of genetics and geology, researchers have identified a new area of coastal uplift, which had been hiding in plain...
A channel involved in pain sensation can also suppress it
Pain is good. It's the body's way to keep an animal from harming itself or repeating a dangerous mistake. But sometimes the debilitating sensation...
Pet owners with hoarding tendencies may take toll on health of themselves, animals in...
Animal lovers who strive to care for many pets -- and have personal hoarding tendencies -- may risk the quality of their own wellbeing...
Non-antibiotic treatment for women with persistent acne shown to be effective
A team of researchers has shown that a cheap and readily available drug, used to treat high blood pressure, could help the thousands of...
Blind trust in enhancement technologies encourages risk-taking even if the tech is a sham
A placebo effect can make users overconfident when they think tech is helping them.
Assessing emotions in wild animals
A new study examines indicators of mental wellbeing in wild animals to improve conservation efforts.
Curved spacetime in a quantum simulator
The connection between quantum physics and the theory of relativity is extremely hard to study. But now, scientists have set up a model system,...
