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Study reveals strategy behind spiders' web etiquette

(Phys.org) —A species of spider that, unusually, lives in a colony but hunts alone at night is the subject of a new study by an international team of scientists including University of Sussex biologists.

Biology - Plants & Animals
16 hours ago 5 / 5 (3) 0 | with audio podcast

A feline fungus joins the new species list

(Phys.org) —A new species of fungus that causes life-threatening infections in humans and cats has been discovered by a University of Sydney researcher.

Biology - Cell & Microbiology
16 hours ago 5 / 5 (4) 1 | with audio podcast

Mozilla lab wants scientists to step out of analog age

(Phys.org) —Talk about big ideas. Not satisfied to rest on laurels of having brought forth the open source browser Firefox, Mozilla—defined by some as a global project, by others as one of the key open-source ...

Technology - Software
16 hours ago 3.1 / 5 (7) 6 | with audio podcast report

Australian team maps Moon's hidden craters

Australian scientists Tuesday said they had identified a possible 280 additional craters on the Moon, a finding they said could shed light on the history of the Earth's natural satellite.

Space & Earth - Space Exploration
17 hours ago 4.7 / 5 (3) 0

New language discovery reveals linguistic insights

A new language has been discovered in a remote Indigenous community in northern Australia that is generated from a unique combination of elements from other languages. Light Warlpiri has been documented by University of Michigan ...

Other Sciences - Social Sciences
22 hours ago 4.2 / 5 (9) 0 | with audio podcast

US official: Solar plane to help ground energy use (Update)

The plane parked outside the airport looks more like a giant exotic insect or maybe an outsized toy.

Technology - Energy & Green Tech
Jun 17, 2013 3.7 / 5 (7) 3

Submarine springs reveal how coral reefs respond to ocean acidification

Ocean acidification due to rising carbon dioxide levels will reduce the density of coral skeletons, making coral reefs more vulnerable to disruption and erosion, according to a new study of corals growing ...

Space & Earth - Environment
Jun 17, 2013 5 / 5 (2) 0 | with audio podcast

Predators affect the carbon cycle, researchers show

A new study shows that the predator-prey relationship can affect the flow of carbon through an ecosystem. This previously unmeasured influence on the environment may offer a new way of looking at biodiversity management and ...

Space & Earth - Environment
Jun 17, 2013 4.7 / 5 (3) 0 | with audio podcast

Pesticides significantly reduce biodiversity in aquatic environments

The pesticides, many of which are currently used in Europe and Australia, are responsible for reducing the regional diversity of invertebrates in streams and rivers by up to 42 percent, researchers report ...

Biology - Ecology
Jun 17, 2013 5 / 5 (3) 6 | with audio podcast

Study finds the sweet spot—and the screw-ups—that make or break environmental collective actions

Sustainability programs are a Goldilocks proposition – some groups are too big, some are too small, and the environment benefits when the size of a group of people working to save it is just right.

Space & Earth - Environment
Jun 17, 2013 4.7 / 5 (7) 1 | with audio podcast

New way to improve antibiotic production

An antibiotic has been found to stimulate its own production. The findings, to be published in PNAS, could make it easier to scale up antibiotic production for commercialisation.

Biology - Cell & Microbiology
Jun 17, 2013 5 / 5 (3) 0 | with audio podcast

Google settles suit, clears way for stock split (Update)

Google has resolved a shareholder lawsuit blocking a long-delayed stock split, clearing the way for the Internet search leader to issue a new class of non-voting shares later this year.

Technology - Business
Jun 17, 2013 5 / 5 (1) 1

Mysterious Facebook event sparks online buzz

A mysterious Facebook event set for Thursday has sparked buzz that the leading social network could be adding video to Instagram smartphone picture-sharing service.

Technology - Internet
Jun 17, 2013 1 / 5 (2) 0

High-frequency trading tactic lowers investor profits

High-frequency trading strategies that exploit today's fragmented equity markets reduce investor profits overall, according to new findings by University of Michigan engineering researchers. The study is believed to be the ...

Other Sciences - Economics & Business
Jun 17, 2013 4.1 / 5 (9) 3 | with audio podcast

Illinois-Intel partnership leads to prototype for debugging innovations

In a major collaboration, researchers from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and Intel will unveil a new process for parallel programming systems at the International Symposium on Computer Architecture (ISCA) ...

Technology - Computer Sciences
Jun 17, 2013 not rated yet 0 | with audio podcast
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