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Biotechnology 22 hours ago

Gelatin-based scaffolding releases meaty flavor at high temps

A team of chemical and biomolecular engineers at Yonsei University, working with a pair of colleagues at Kangwon National University, both in the Republic of Korea, has developed a gelatin-based scaffolding that releases ...

Plants & Animals 21 hours ago

From bands to spots, the secrets of the leopard gecko's skin

While the patterns and colors of lizards' skin are fascinating, the mechanisms behind them are largely unknown. A team from the University of Geneva (UNIGE) studied the leopard gecko, a popular lizard, to understand how the ...

Earth Sciences 22 hours ago

Mozambican Woodlands could store more than double the carbon previously estimated

The capacity of Mozambican woodlands to capture and store carbon is underestimated and potentially undervalued for their protection and restoration, finds new research from an international team of scientists including UCL ...

Plants & Animals 22 hours ago

Energy-saving technique used by world's largest bats revealed

Researchers from Western Sydney University have led a pioneering new study, finding that flying-foxes, the largest of the bats, use torpor in the wild—a vital energy-saving state previously observed only among much smaller ...

Other 21 hours ago

Researchers discover a new form of scientific fraud: Uncovering 'sneaked references'

A researcher working alone—apart from the world and the rest of the wider scientific community—is a classic yet misguided image. Research is, in reality, built on continuous exchange within the scientific community: First ...

Social Sciences 15 hours ago

Taylor Swift's impact on fans' body image attitudes is mostly positive, research shows

Taylor Swift's past struggles with body image, disordered eating, and body objectification have had an overall positive influence on her fans' attitudes on these issues, a new study from University of Vermont (UVM) researchers ...

Education 15 hours ago

Student leadership development requires holistic approach, educators say

Colleges and universities often highlight leadership development as a critical component of their curriculum—but there is no clear consensus on what constitutes effective leadership education. In a new paper, two educators ...

Environment 16 hours ago

The detection of a massive harmful algal bloom in the Arctic prompts real-time advisories to western Alaskan communities

In the summer of 2022, a research cruise detected a massive harmful algal bloom (HAB) in the Bering Strait region of western Alaska. This expedition provided a dramatic example of science utilizing new technology to track ...

Earth Sciences 15 hours ago

Fires and climate are changing. The science must change as well, says paper

A new paper on the many ways wildfires affect people and the planet makes clear that as fires become more intense and frequent, the urgency for effective and proactive fire science grows. By addressing these challenges, the ...

Earth Sciences 15 hours ago

Meteorological study provides enhanced understanding of tropical atmospheric waves

In a new meteorological study, an international team of researchers from the University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science, the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF; ...

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