Male hoverflies are outflown by females when it comes to long-distance migration, new research shows.Marmalade hoverflies ...

For pet and lab mice, running wheels are a common feature, often used to encourage exercise. However, some scientists have argued that mice only run on these wheels because they live in cages and that ...

Male hoverflies are outflown by females when it comes to long-distance migration, new research shows.Marmalade hoverflies leave northern Europe each ...

A Mississippi State University scientist has discovered a hopping treasure trove—16 new species of grasshoppers living in the ...

A scientist has discovered a hopping treasure trove -- 16 new species of grasshoppers living in the thorny scrubs of U.S. and Mexican deserts.

Scientists unfold the secret lives of bees using QR codes. Here's all the secrets they found.

Earth systems models are an important tool for studying complex processes occurring around the planet, such as those in and ...

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The author of the latest read for the New Scientist Book Club on the science that lies behind his novel Alien Clay, set on a prison planet where the biology is very different to that on Earth ...

But a new study finds that, despite this apparent rebirth, younger forests may not offer those birds the same quality of ...

It took more than 50 years for Marthe Gautier to set the record straight about her discovery of the genetic cause of Down ...

About monstrous experiments of the CIA and the covert use of humans as test subjectsTerrifying documents have been declassified in ...