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Will some shark species lose their teeth? According to German researchers, we are responsible, through our activities, for the degradation of this formidable weapon possessed by sharks. Why?
Cyclones are occurring more frequently and with greater intensity in recent years. In addition to physical damage, they have a deep impact on our health in the long term as well.
If you want to add a year to your life, it might be time to move to the beach. That's what new research from Ohio State University suggests.
A new study reveals that some of the first creatures on land were ancestral insects, with Mollisonia symmetrica aiding in a deeper understanding of the brain and nervous systems of arachnids.
Researchers used a calorie-rich milkshake to test how the brain responds to fatty foods, revealing the immediate negative effects of its consumption.
A new study shows that rising levels of carbon dioxide (CO₂) in Earth's atmosphere significantly alter the upper atmosphere's response to geomagnetic superstorms.
A powerful tool made using AI machine learning shines a light into the murky territory of microproteins, to unveil microproteins once thought impossible to find. One finding may have important therapeutic value.
New research reveals that mammals have independently evolved to eat ants and termites exclusively 12 times during the last 66 million years after the K-Pg mass extinction.
The four main categories of ecosystem services provided by wasps: regulation, provisioning, supporting, and cultural. Learn more here!
Researchers are turning to a surprising source in hopes of boosting the odds for endangered species
Surprisingly, earthquakes not only fracture the Earth's crust but also provide chemical energy to microbes deep underground, fuelling hidden ecosystems, according to Chinese geochemists.