A combination of environmental elements, including temperature, moisture, and nutrient content, determines the habitat—the ecological niche—of a microorganism. However, it is challenging to determine exactly how much each of these
A research team led by Penn State has created a statistical model that enhances estimates of habitat suitability and extinction probability for cold-blooded animals as
Troodon, a dinosaur closely related to contemporary birds, was found to be a warm-blooded (endothermic) creature with a reproductive system resembling that of contemporary reptiles
For the first time, researchers have shown how a plant's ability to better handle environmental stress conditions is aided by a mechanism that regulates root development. An innovative regulatory mechanism
A breakthrough in synthesis methodology makes it simple to create inorganic membranes that are both energy-efficient and highly customizable, potentially revolutionizing many industries' business practices for greater sustainability. You can
Scientists from Osaka Metropolitan University have created a method that successfully converts more than 60% of waste acetone into 3-hydroxybutyrate, a substance used to create
Researchers from the European Southern Observatory (ESO), the Leibniz Institute for Astrophysics Potsdam (AIP), and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Kavli Institute and Department
International space researchers have discovered a "cold stream" of molecular gas outside of a galaxy, supporting the idea that galaxies form stars. The group used the array of radio telescopes