British farmers need all the help science can offer. Time to allow gene editing ~science biology Article 606 words 12 votes
Type A blood converted to universal donor blood with help from bacterial enzymes ~science biology medicine Article 696 words, published Jun 10 2019 10 votes
Coronaviruses are extremely widespread in wild animals bred for food in Vietnam, with the wildlife supply chain quickly spreading those viruses to uninfected animals, preliminary research shows ~science biology Article 503 words 6 votes
The search for the world’s simplest animal: For centuries, scientists have obsessed over a primordial blob that can shape-shift, clone itself, and live indefinitely ~science biology.marine Article 3049 words 8 votes
Every Jurassic Park dinosaur illustrated with modern science ~science biology.paleo Article 5698 words 11 votes
Microplastic pollution in oceans vastly underestimated - study: Particles may outnumber zooplankton, which underpin marine life and regulate climate ~enviro climate change plastics.micro pollution.water Article 741 words 6 votes
No, you don't have a "lizard brain": Why the Psychology 101 model of the brain is all wrong ~science psychology biology Article 875 words 7 votes
Humans coexisted with three-tonne marsupials and lizards as long as cars in ancient Australia ~science biology.paleo Article 936 words 7 votes
Llama antibodies could help fight coronavirus, study finds ~health medicine Article 646 words 5 votes
Mouse embryos that are four per cent human are step towards spare organs ~science medicine biology Article 601 words 4 votes
Elisabeth Bik quit her job to spot errors in research papers — and has become the public face of image sleuthing ~science biology.micro Article 3590 words 9 votes
Commercial whaling may be over in Iceland – citing the pandemic, whale watching, and a lack of exports, one of the three largest whaling countries may be calling it quits ~enviro Article 903 words, published May 1 2020 6 votes
More than thirty million years ago, monkeys rafted across the Atlantic to South America ~science biology.paleo Article 1062 words 12 votes
Australian scientists have made a test to check who is likely to develop coronavirus ~science biology medicine Article 245 words 3 votes
Shimmering schools of fish have dazzled scientists for centuries with their synchronized maneuvers. Now, high-speed video is revealing how—and why—they do it ~science biology.marine Link 6 votes
Scientists in Melbourne are testing a drug used to fight parasitic worms and bugs – in the hope of destroying coronavirus ~science biology medicine Article 227 words 3 votes
Coronavirus: CSIRO scientists begin vaccine testing in global COVID-19 milestone ~health medicine Article 411 words 4 votes
World-first tool to help medicos detect COVID-19 could save 'thousands of lives' ~science biology medicine Article 562 words 3 votes
Labs are euthanizing thousands of mice in response to coronavirus pandemic ~science biology medicine Article 1547 words 10 votes
Hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin as a treatment of COVID-19: results of an open-label non-randomized clinical trial ~science biology medicine Article 223 words 10 votes
Microbial life has been found deep in Earth's crust beneath the ocean floor ~science biology.micro Article 484 words 8 votes
New blood tests for antibodies could show true scale of coronavirus pandemic ~science biology medicine Article 1100 words 8 votes
Testing the efficacy of homemade masks: Would they protect in an influenza pandemic? ~science biology Link 8 votes
An ancient Elpistostege fish fossil found in Miguasha, Canada has revealed new insights into how the human hand evolved from fish fins ~science biology Article 1026 words 5 votes
Planetary science decadal survey to include astrobiology and planetary defense ~space spaceflight.scientific Article 582 words 3 votes
Melbourne researchers have mapped immune responses from one of Australia’s first novel coronavirus (COVID-19) patients, showing the body’s ability to fight the virus and recover from the infection ~science biology medicine Link 9 votes
Scientists successfully created a cybernetic neural network ~science biology Article 1485 words 10 votes
21-yr-old student from Pune and the curious case of her changing hands – intergender and interrace double-hand transplant ~science medicine biology Article 1126 words 21 votes
Coronavirus COVID-19 models are starting to give us an idea of what a pandemic would look like, but there's still so much we don't know ~science biology Article 1148 words 11 votes
"Both studies ... sought to pin down how many times the human brain oscillates in and out of focus per minute." ~science biology Article 1217 words, published Aug 22 2018 6 votes
Folding@home takes up the fight against COVID-19 ~health Article 753 words, published Feb 27 2020 21 votes
Scientists monitored brains replaying memories in real time ~science biology Article 830 words 5 votes
Saving Grace, featuring Robert Plant and Suzi Dian, cancels Faroe Islands festival set due to country's whaling operation ~music Article 276 words 4 votes
Computational predictions of protein structures associated with COVID-19 ~science biology.micro Article 641 words 5 votes
This marsupial, the swamp wallaby, is the only animal that's always pregnant ~science biology Article 632 words 10 votes
“We are at a turning point”: The coronavirus outbreak is looking more like a pandemic ~health medicine Article 2420 words 14 votes
Giant phages have been found in French lakes, baboons from Kenya, and the human mouth ~science biology.molecular Article 567 words 10 votes
'Ghost' DNA from unknown ancestors found in West Africans ~science biology anthropology Article 736 words 9 votes