As 12 months of record heat stack up, scientists unpack the impacts around the globe
A new report by a team of international climate scientists shows the staggering amount of extreme heat days each country across the globe experienced last…
Drinking alcohol on a flight could be deadly – even for young, healthy people, scientists warn
BOOZING on a flight could be deadly, scientists have warned. Many holidaygoers will celebrate jetting off on their travels with an alcoholic beverage; some may…
‘Remarkable’ bowel cancer drug is effective in 100% of patients with no evidence of disease remaining, scientists say
AN immunotherapy drug could spare bowel cancer patients the need for surgery and chemotherapy after results showed it was effective in 100 per cent of…
Recent fossil discoveries in central Queensland help scientists study climate change, species survival
In short: Scientists are discovering new megafauna and other unusual species at The Caves near Rockhampton.In recent months, they have discovered the presence of thylacoleo…
Storms bring heat reprieve to Ashmore and Scott reefs but scientists fear for long-term future
In short: Two reef systems off the Kimberley coast have escaped the worst of a predicted heat stress and bleaching event.A series of tropical storms earlier…
Hidden alien civilizations can be found by looking for telling sign as scientists reveal ‘extraterrestrial’ tech to spot
ALIEN civilizations could be detected if they are using solar panel technology, researchers have suggested. Researchers believe aliens may be using solar energy if they…
Scientists discover massive planet as light and fluffy as fairy floss
Astronomers have identified a new planet that’s bigger than Jupiter — the largest in our solar system — yet they say it's as fluffy and light as…
Scientists discover sperm whale ‘phonetic alphabet’ | Science and Technology News
Study reveals whale clicks make up building blocks of language, pointing to potential parallels with human society. Scientists studying sperm whales have discovered that they…
Biocodex Microbiota Foundation Invites Canadian Academics and Scientists to Apply for €25,000 Research Grant to Advance Microbiota’s role Study in health and diseases
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Canberra scientists using DNA to fight trafficked parrot trade
You may be familiar with the use of DNA technology for catching criminals and solving crimes, but now a group of scientists from Canberra and the…
It’s Taken 100 Scientists Two Years to Rename Airborne Viruses After Covid Mistakes
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessAirborne viruses will be called “pathogens that transmit through the air” under new terminology the World Health Organization hopes will end a…
Coral reefs around the world experiencing mass bleaching, scientists say | Climate News
Along coastlines from Australia to Kenya to Mexico, many of the world’s colourful coral reefs have turned a ghostly white in what scientists say has…
World’s sexiest tennis star turns heads on the red carpet in very bold outfit at awards show for world’s best scientists
MARIA SHARAPOVA has stunned on the red carpet once again at an awards show celebrating scientists. The former tennis star dazzled in a sparkly silver…
Scientists discover cause of brightest-ever burst of light
The brightest burst of light ever recorded was caused by a supernova, but that prompts new questions. Source link
Scientists are grasping at straws while trying to protect infant corals from hungry fish
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated Press David FischerPublished Apr 11, 2024 • 4 minute read You can save this article by registering…
‘Pioneering’ new technique could diagnose one of the deadliest cancers in just 30 seconds, scientists discover
A "PIONEERING" new technique could diagnose one of the deadliest cancers in just 30 seconds, scientists have discovered. There are around 8,000 deaths from oesophageal…
Deadly virus causes bizarre side effect of spontaneous erections that last for hours, scientists discover
A DEADLY mosquito-borne virus characterised by rashes, vomiting and bleeding gums could also be responsible for a bizarre new symptom, scientists say. Dengue fever -…
From the better drivers to who is funnier – scientists discover the key differences between men’s and women’s brains
THE brains of men and women work differently, scientists have shown for the very first time. The breakthrough study shows sex does matter in how people…
How do whales sing? Scientists point to a specialised voice box that other animals don’t have
In short: A study published in Nature has found baleen whales have evolved over millions of years to use a modified voice box that generates sound without them…
Feral fox numbers falling as scientists and researchers join annual cull in Southern WA
In short: Landcare organisations say the number of feral foxes is declining as more farmers and land managers implement control measures. More than 100 red foxes…