Category: Science

Astronomers at Macquarie University have pioneered a new technique for observing celestial objects during the day, potentially allowing around-the-clock visual monitoring of satellites and greatly improving safety on Earth and in space. Astronomers at Macquarie University have pioneered a new technique for observing celestial objects during the day, potentially allowing around-the-clock visual monitoring of satellites and…

A new study led by Griffith University predicts that future climate change impacts could disrupt the krill-heavy diet that humpback whales in the southern hemisphere consume. The study, “No distinct local cuisines among humpback whales: A population diet comparison in the Southern Hemisphere,” has been published in Science of the Total Environment. A new study led…

A study from the University of Adelaide has discovered molecular pathways regulated by a gene traditionally used to control wheat-flowering behavior could be altered to achieve greater yields. The research was published in Current Biology. A study from the University of Adelaide has discovered molecular pathways regulated by a gene traditionally used to control wheat-flowering behavior…

A new study warns bias towards popular animals in conservation research might see some important, but less spectacular, species suffer “silent extinctions” as their plight goes unrecognized. A new study warns bias towards popular animals in conservation research might see some important, but less spectacular, species suffer “silent extinctions” as their plight goes unrecognized. Plants & Animals…

The Euclid telescope mission, backed by Durham University scientists, releases dark Universe images. The Euclid telescope mission, backed by Durham University scientists, releases dark Universe images.  BBC News

At least one of Colorado’s 11 wild wolves entered the watershed surrounding Vail in the last month, according to a new map showing where the canines traveled recently. At least one of Colorado’s 11 wild wolves entered the watershed surrounding Vail in the last month, according to a new map showing where the canines traveled recently. Ecology Phys.org…