Researchers have documented a dramatic decrease in creekbank and marsh edge erosion, up to 90%, in the Elkhorn Slough of Monterey County, attributable to the…
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University of Florida research shows that chronic ear infections in early childhood can lead to significant language and auditory processing issues later in life, stressing…
A great hammerhead shark’s two eyes can be 3 feet apart on opposite sides of its skull. Why do hammerhead sharks have hammer-shaped heads? Hammerhead…
Waveform visualizations of sound production of three species described by one of the project collaborators, Amalis Riera, during the work of Riera et al., 2018…
New research on the Milky Way’s central region, “The Brick,” using the JWST, has uncovered a paradox: high levels of CO ice but low star…
University of Florida researchers have captured the unique development process of hammerhead sharks, showcasing the transformation of bonnethead embryos into their distinctive hammer-shaped heads. A…
A recent study indicates that bilinguals may excel at controlling attention and disregarding irrelevant information compared to monolinguals, potentially due to their regular language switching.…
Scientists at UF Scripps Institute discovered two unique enzymes that could revolutionize the production of natural chemicals for medical purposes, including the development of new…
Over half of American adults have unknowingly been exposed to secondhand smoke, with research suggesting 56 million Americans are affected. The study, led by Ruixuan…
A study by the University of Florida found that nine out of ten dogs preferred food over toys in a training simulation. Conducted with ten…
Using new simulation technology, scientists predict the existence of massive merging black holes in Milky Way-like galaxies, challenging established theories. Above is a 31.5 solar-mass…
A new drug, SLU-PP-332, tested on mice by University of Florida researchers, tricks the body into thinking it is exercising, leading to weight loss, increased…
Artist’s impression of the triple protostars, IRAS 04239+2436. Credit: ALMA (ESO/NAOJ/NRAO) Global research team discovers triple baby stars reaching out to feast. Astronomers have observed…
A Narrow Margin: In this Sol 915 (September 16, 2023) Navcam image, Perseverance looks down at the Amherst Point abrasion patch, catching the first subsurface…
Scientists at the Wertheim UF Scripps Institute for Biomedical Innovation & Technology have discovered that the amino acid glycine can send a “slow-down” signal to…
A mosquito known only by its scientific name, Culex lactator, is the latest to establish in the Sunshine State. Credit: UF/IFAS Another new mosquito speciesA…
Humans have inhabited Hispaniola for roughly six thousand years, during which time the island’s rodent diversity dwindled from 11 species to just 1. By determining…
The graphic demonstrates use of the controlled-release passive device on a military tent to protect the area from mosquitos. Credit: University of Florida A device…
The study’s findings provide a solid foundation for further studying nicotine withdrawal. New research sheds light on nicotine and morning brew. Some smokers find that…
New research has discovered that the occurrence of esophageal cancer in adults between the ages of 45 and 64 has nearly doubled. According to the…