Scientists analyzing one of the largest genomic datasets of plants have discovered how the first plants on Earth evolved the mechanisms used to control water…
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The nationwide simulation of the 100-year design flood from fluvial, pluvial, and coastal sources. Credit: Fathom (www.fathom.global) Climate change could result in the financial toll…
DNA valve controlling molecular processes along DNA. Credit: Thomas Gorochowski Scientists at the University of BristolThe University of Bristol, a red brick research university in…
Research shows granddaughters and great-granddaughters of men who start to smoke before puberty have more body fat than expected. A new study, led by the…
Limb muscles of the Bristol dinosaur, Thecodontosaurus antiquus. Credit: Artwork by Gabriel Ugueto New research led by the University of BristolThe University of Bristol, a…
New study shows the boundary between time moving forward and backward may blur in quantum mechanics. A team of physicists at the Universities of Bristol,…
Young children’s ability to laugh and make jokes has been mapped by age for the first time using data from a new study involving nearly…
The first lizards and snakes evolved slowly, but eventually became much more diverse than their close relatives, the rhynchocephalians, which initially showed fast evolution. Today…
Cinnabar larvae feeding on ragwort. Credit: Callum McLellan Young birds that eat insects with conspicuous warning colouration to advertise their toxicity to would-be predators quickly…
Discovery represents significant advance in developing treatments for cognitive impairment in a broad spectrum of neurological and psychiatric disorders including Alzheimer’sAlzheimer’s disease is a disease…
Multi-spectrally imaging the fragments at Bristol Central Library with Team Pigment. Credit: Professor Leah Tether Bristol manuscript fragments of the famous Merlin legend among the…
Credit: Argonne National Laboratory More than 5,000 kilometers beneath us, Earth’s solid metal inner core wasn’t discovered until 1936. Almost a century later, we’re still…
The Jakobshavn Glacier, Greenland. Credit: Thomas Overly A new study predicts that any sea level rise in the world’s most southern continent will be countered…
Tree stump in lignite deposits. Credit: Vittoria Lauretano New research led by the University of BristolThe University of Bristol, a red brick research university in…
A mother Rothschild’s giraffe tending to her baby. The photo was taken in Soysambu Conservancy, in the Rift Valley region of Kenya. Giraffes are attentive…
‘Artist’s impression: the description of electrons in high-temperature superconductors (round particles) exhibiting maximal dissipation in the normal state before passing into a state of minimal…
Tsetse fly giving birth. Credit: Daniel Hargrove The female tsetse fly, which gives birth to adult-sized live young, produce weaker offspring as they get older,…
Artistic reconstruction of four representative alvarezsauroids, Haplocheirus sollers (left), Patagonykus puertai (upper middle), Linhenykus monodactylus (lower middle) and Bannykus wulatensis (lower right), illustrating the body…
Dusk falls on East Africa’s Turkana Basin 4 million years ago, where our early upright-walking ape ancestors, Australopithecus anamensis (foreground), shared their habitat with several…
If rocks from Earth containing microbial life entered Venus’s orbit in the past, this life may have adapted to Venus’s atmospheric conditions. The death of…