SCIENCE

Exploratory behavior is one of the fundamental personality traits of animals -- and these traits influence their probability of survival,...

Companies' emissions reduction targets should not be the sole measure of corporate climate ambition, according to a new perspective paper....

Life in the Yukon can be tough for young red squirrels. Frigid winters, food scarcity, intense competition for territories and...

What happens in the body when we are hungry and see and smell food? A team of researchers at the...

Global biodiversity has declined between 2% and 11% during the 20th century due to land-use change alone, according to a...

Every cuckoo is an adopted child -- raised by foster parents, into whose nest the cuckoo mother smuggled her egg....

Magnetic cilia -- artificial hairs whose movement is powered by embedded magnetic particles -- have been around for a while,...

The mass production of conventional silicon chips relies on a successful business model with large 'semiconductor fabrication plants' or 'foundries'....

Researchers have found a way to super-charge the 'engine' of sustainable fuel generation -- by giving the materials a little...

While ESA's satellite INTEGRAL was observing the sky, it spotted a burst of gamma-rays -- high-energy photons -- coming from...