Researchers at Tohoku University have created a new catalyst that can partly renew itself while working, opening ...

A simple model developed by a RIKEN researcher and a collaborator predicts the emergence of self-organized institutions that ...

Air pollution from oil and gas is causing 91,000 premature deaths and hundreds of thousands of health issues across the ...

Methane—a potent greenhouse gas—constantly seeps from the ocean floor and can rise into the atmosphere. Now, an international ...

Phytoplankton—microscopic algae that form the base of ocean food webs—have long been viewed as transient players in the ...

Global sea-level change has now been measured by satellites for more than 30 years, and a comparison with climate projections ...

In the natural world, animals rely on perceiving a range of signals to survive—and for insects, olfactory cues are ...

With the help of innovative large-scale simulations on various supercomputers, physicists at Johannes Gutenberg University ...

A research team from the Leibniz Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries (IGB) has investigated the interplay ...

Pollinators receive considerable interest due to their fundamental role in ecosystem functioning and human well-being. Unlike ...

A research team has gained new insights into the molecular processes of clathrin-mediated endocytosis—the central process by ...

Organic chemistry, the chemistry of carbon compounds, is the basis of all life on Earth. However, metals also play a key role ...