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Bottom Trawling Could Unleash Carbon Dioxide, Worsening Global Warming
Bottom trawling is a fishing practice that is notoriously destructive to seafloor ecosystems. N…
Bottom trawling is a fishing practice that is notoriously destructive to seafloor ecosystems. N…
To make horses rideable during domestication, people may have inadvertently targeted a mutation…
Levels of hydrogen sulfide gas soared near a raging section of the Tijuana River in San Diego, …
Scientists report that targeting sugars on virus surfaces stopped multiple infections, though t…
A new long-term study suggests that the more heat waves people are exposed to, the more their b…
Fresh results from near-infrared instruments foretell a bright future for finding life elsewher…
Ripple bugs’ nimble movements on the surface of water inspired a robot with automatically unfur…
In light-polluted landscapes, birds' singing time is an average of 50 minutes longer per da…
Researchers warn that halting federal contracts for mRNA vaccine research could weaken pandemic…
Infrared cameras in Costa Rica revealed that the world’s largest carnivorous bat maintains clos…
Using the powerful James Webb Space Telescope, scientists have spotted a moon nestled near Uran…
From Miami to Maine, the East Coast is under moderate or high rip current risk advisories becau…
Adding a magnet could simplify the process of producing oxygen in space, making a crewed missio…
In-flight defecation may help the birds stay away from feces that can contain pathogens such as…
Using AI chatbots for “therapy” is dangerous, mental health experts say. Here’s why from Curio…
Ancient teeth found in Ethiopia belong to a never-before-seen species in the Australopithecus …
Analysis of the hair used in a knotted device reveals the owner’s simple diet. That suggests co…
Researchers are alarmed that an expansive executive order issued by President Donald Trump migh…
The Perseids are the best annual meteor shower, but this year’s show will be dimmed by a bright…
Excavated implements suggest a Homo species arrived on Sulawesi over 1 million years ago, befo…
The unique architecture of some ball-like plants high in trees in Fiji lets violent ants live p…