Morphology study highlights diverse jaw evolution in lizards and snakes
An image of an anole (a species of ‘false chameleon’) crushing a snail with its jaws. Credit: Professor Anthony Herrel A University of Bristol study has shed light on how …
An image of an anole (a species of ‘false chameleon’) crushing a snail with its jaws. Credit: Professor Anthony Herrel A University of Bristol study has shed light on how …
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Ecologists have devised a new framework to classify how biodiversity credit operators define what a unit of nature is. The new analysis demonstrates the challenges involved …
Breaking loss symmetry in coupled resonant emitters to enhance thermal imaging contrast. Credit: Communications Engineering (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s44172-024-00316-y A team of Rice University scientists has solved a long-standing problem in …
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain New research shows that mothers have twice the impact on language exposure, challenging traditional parenting advice. Parents hoping to raise bilingual children have long been given …
(A) Karyotype with overlapping ROH regions across all samples shows many ROH in Setophaga kirtlandii but nearly none in their close relatives. The darker shading indicates regions where ROH from …
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain The UK’s food system is fundamentally broken. As a researcher of the global agricultural system, I believe drastic, bold change is needed—and that community restaurants are …
Credit: CC0 Public Domain We are now in the middle of the sixth mass extinction, caused by our emergence as a planet-shaping force. Species are going extinct far faster than …
Photographs taken by the researchers during a subsequent expedition to the Antarctic aboard the same research vessel. Credit: University of Leicester Periods of sudden melting in the Antarctic ice sheet …
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Normally, America’s smokiest cities lie out west. But Canada’s unusually intense 2023 wildfire season smothered American cities in smoke farther east than is usual, according to …
Stacked F814W ACS image of VCC 615, with a total exposure time of 11×1,200 s. Credit: Mihos et al, 2024 Astronomers have employed the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) to observe …