A researcher has found that the rapid detection of snakes by monkeys is because of the presence of snake scales as a visual cue. His findings highlight an evolutionary adaptation of primates to ...

New research finds that lifelong singles have lower life satisfaction scores compared to those in relationships. Although being married or in a long-term relationship is often seen as the norm, more ...

Scientists have discovered a way to remove toxic compounds from potatoes and tomatoes, making them safer to eat and easier to store. The breakthrough could cut food waste and enhance crop farming ...

Geothermal aquifers offer green potential but quality checks required Accidental clogging in geothermal wells reveals need for monitoring to ensure long-term usability Date: December 20, 2024 ...

Quantum teleportation could provide near-instant communication over long distances. But, inside Internet cables, photons needed for teleportation are lost within the millions of light particles ...

A research group has analyzed the digital ecosystem of 11- to 12-year-old children across the Basque Autonomous Community, and concluded that two out of three own a smartphone. They use smartphones ...

Lithium-ion batteries are indispensable in applications such as electric vehicles and energy storage systems (ESS). The lithium-rich layered oxide (LLO) material offers up to 20% higher energy density ...

Dripstones offer insights into climate dynamics in Europe Geoscientists study stalagmites in Romanian cave to reconstruct regional precipitation patterns Date: December 20, 2024 Source: Heidelberg ...

Although more research is needed to tease out the reason for these differing effects, Shields noted that atmospheric rivers are affected by varying processes even in the current climate. The ...

Many flies are plagued by parasitic wasps, which lay their eggs in fly larvae, turning them into surrogate wombs for wasp larvae. One common fly has successfully fought off its wasp predator by ...

Scientists have developed an innovative therapeutic platform by mimicking the intricate structures of viruses using artificial intelligence (AI).

A research team accelerates stretchable technology commercialization with world's first visualization of serpentine structures.