The numerous casualties of bats at wind turbines (WT) have a negative impact on the populations of affected species and potentially far-reaching consequences for the biodiversity in rural areas. Unti… [+6012 chars]
An international team of astronomers reports the discovery of a new millisecond pulsar in the globular cluster NGC 6652. The newly found pulsar received designation PSR J18353259B. The study detailin… [+3240 chars]
Like ants, termites and bees, some bacteria work together as a multicellular group. There is a strict division of labor in such colonies, to make the group more resilient to the outside world. Now re… [+3489 chars]
Our senses are constantly inundating the brain with multifarious information. The brain must therefore continuously tune out distractions to focus on what matters. Understanding how organisms represe… [+6582 chars]
Visible light, not ultraviolet light, now activates nanoscale drills, report researchers. These molecular machines have also proven effective at killing bacteria through tests on real infections. R… [+3749 chars]
Everyone needs a friend, and the internet is developing an obsession with a Mars rover and the 'pet rock' it's been spending the past few months with. It can get pretty lonely out on the surface of… [+2301 chars]
Scientists are tracing the movement of dust over Martian eons using a high-definition camera from orbit. A Twitter account for the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter's High Resolution Imaging Experiment, a… [+2569 chars]
The Third Pole, which is centered on the Tibetan Plateau, stores most of the frozen water in the world after the Antarctic and Arctic. As a reliable water supply for almost 2 billion people, it has b… [+4088 chars]
The ocean is a fascinating mystery. Since the first ocean-going boat entered its intricate waters, humans have attempted to comprehend its myriad activities. How swirls of circular currents numerou… [+3948 chars]
Newswise — (Toronto, June 7, 2022) JMIR Publications is pleased to announce that JMIRx Med has been accepted and indexed—as the first preprint overlay journal—in the Directory of Open Access Journals… [+3276 chars]
17 with 13 posters participating The pop of a champagne cork turns out to have something in common with a rocket launcher, according to a recent paper published in the journal Physics of Fluids. Sci… [+5090 chars]
The Hayabusa 2 probe of Japan brought back the asteroid dust in 2020. (Representative Photo) Japanese researchers have found amino acids - considered to be building blocks of life - in asteroid samp… [+2125 chars]
