» Sea-ice perturbation and mass starvation of Thick-billed Murres in the Northwest Atlantic Ocean
18/02/26 08:00 from NRC Research Press: Arctic Science: Table of Contents
Arctic Science, Volume 12, Issue , Page 1-10, January 2026. Mass mortality among seabirds has been associated with ocean heatwaves. Though less commonly reported, cold water events can also be devastating. During spring 2022, thousands o...

» Striped Bass eggs and larvae in the Miramichi River estuary: a resource pulse detectable only with molecular tools?
18/02/26 08:00 from Canadian Science Publishing: FACETS: Table of Contents
FACETS, Volume 11, Issue , Page 1-11, January 2026. Spawning events can provide resource pulses that can fuel food webs when other resources are limited, yet their utilization by fish communities is poorly understood. We combined traditi...

» Assessing severity of physician misconduct and subsequent disciplinary actions: a cross-sectional survey and analysis of discipline summaries
17/02/26 08:00 from Canadian Science Publishing: FACETS: Table of Contents
FACETS, Volume 11, Issue , Page 1-14, January 2026. There are growing efforts to identify the characteristics of physicians who face misconduct allegations. We aimed to analyze disciplinary actions in relation to violations and to identi...

» Deep-sea fish larvae rewrite the rules of how eyes can be built
14/02/26 23:30 from Biology News - Evolution, Cell theory, Gene theory, Microbiology, Biotechnology
The deep sea is cold, dark and under immense pressure. Yet life has found a way to prevail there, in the form of some of Earth's strangest creatures.

» Inside Asia's Amazon—camera traps reveal the secrets of the Annamite Mountains
14/02/26 22:50 from Biology News - Evolution, Cell theory, Gene theory, Microbiology, Biotechnology
A camera-trap survey conducted throughout 2025 has revealed the bewildering breadth of biodiversity hidden within the Annamite Mountains, a largely unexplored forest haven stretching for 1,100 kilometers through Laos and Vietnam to north...

» Key yeast enzyme discovered after 15 years reveals how sugar-donor DLOs are regulated
14/02/26 22:00 from Biology News - Evolution, Cell theory, Gene theory, Microbiology, Biotechnology
After a long search, RIKEN researchers have identified an enzyme crucial for keeping lipid-linked sugar chains in check in yeast cells. This finding, published in the Journal of Cell Biology, reveals a novel regulatory mechanism for suga...

» How Indigenous ideas about nonlinear time can help us navigate ecological crises
14/02/26 20:00 from Earth News - Earth Science News, Earth Science, Climate Change
It is common to think of time as moving in only one direction—from point A, through point B, to point C.

» When AI meets physics: Unlocking complex protein structures to accelerate biomedical breakthroughs
14/02/26 19:30 from Biology News - Evolution, Cell theory, Gene theory, Microbiology, Biotechnology
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming how scientists understand proteins—these are working molecules that drive nearly every process in the human body, from cell growth and immune defense to digestion and cell signaling. At NUS, r...

» Testing confirms chemical-free future for fighting flystrike in sheep
14/02/26 17:00 from Biology News - Evolution, Cell theory, Gene theory, Microbiology, Biotechnology
Researchers have successfully shown a technology developed at the University of Queensland can improve the efficacy of a chemical-free flystrike treatment for sheep. The technology, BenPol, addresses the limitations of double-stranded RN...

» One of the ocean's saltiest regions is freshening: What it means for circulation
14/02/26 16:30 from Earth News - Earth Science News, Earth Science, Climate Change
The southern Indian Ocean off the west coast of Australia is becoming less salty at an astonishing rate, largely due to climate change, new research shows.

» First-of-its-kind automated root imaging platform speeds plant discoveries
14/02/26 15:00 from Biology News - Evolution, Cell theory, Gene theory, Microbiology, Biotechnology
The Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory has launched a novel robotic platform to rapidly analyze plant root systems as they grow, yielding AI-ready data to accelerate the development of stress-tolerant crops for new fuel...

» Antarctic ice melt can change global ocean circulation, sediment cores suggest
14/02/26 15:00 from Earth News - Earth Science News, Earth Science, Climate Change
A new study shows that during the last two deglaciations, i.e., the transition from an ice age to the warm interglacial periods, meltwater from the Antarctic ice sheet intensified stratification in the Southern Ocean. The results highlig...

» Scientists discover pets are helping an invasive flatworm spread
14/02/26 14:34 from Plants & Animals News -- ScienceDaily
A new study shows that dogs and cats may be helping an invasive flatworm spread. Researchers analyzing over a decade of reports discovered the worm attached to pet fur. Its sticky mucus and ability to reproduce alone make it highly adapt...

» Cape Town's wildflowers are a world treasure: Six insights from a new checklist
14/02/26 14:30 from Biology News - Evolution, Cell theory, Gene theory, Microbiology, Biotechnology
Cape Town, in South Africa, is famous for its dramatic mountains and coastline, but its greatest treasure lies in the plants that carpet its slopes and valleys. Table Mountain National Park and its surrounds are home to 2,785 species, in...

» Science made simple: Book dispels five misconceptions about carbon pricing
14/02/26 14:00 from Earth News - Earth Science News, Earth Science, Climate Change
Gradually increasing the price of fossil fuels is considered a key element of effective climate policy—and yet it remains the subject of bitter controversy. In a new book, experts from the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (P...

» The human exposome could change everything we know about disease
14/02/26 13:06 from Plants & Animals News -- ScienceDaily
Scientists are launching an ambitious global effort to map the “human exposome” — the lifelong mix of environmental and chemical exposures that drive most diseases. Backed by new partnerships with governments, UNESCO, and international s...

» What we can learn from lovebirds, the rare birds that mate for life
14/02/26 10:10 from Biology News - Evolution, Cell theory, Gene theory, Microbiology, Biotechnology
Minutes after getting to a park in the middle of Phoenix, you can see flashes of green in the sky and hear chatter because love is in the air—or at least, the lovebirds are.

» Costa Rica digs up mastodon, giant sloth bones in major archaeological find
14/02/26 09:41 from Biology News - Evolution, Cell theory, Gene theory, Microbiology, Biotechnology
Researchers in Costa Rica have unearthed fossils from a mastodon and a giant sloth that lived as many as 40,000 years ago, officials announced Friday, calling it the biggest such find here in decades.

» Antipathy toward snakes? Your parents likely talked you into that at an early age
14/02/26 09:35 from Biology News - Evolution, Cell theory, Gene theory, Microbiology, Biotechnology
A study of more than 100 kindergarten-age children suggests kids tend to think of snakes differently than they do other animals and that hearing negative or objectifying language about the slithery reptiles might contribute to that way o...

» Sudoku Garden
14/02/26 09:00 from Botany One
A garden in beta test

» Shifts in Evapotranspiration Components During Heatwaves Alter Surface Cooling
14/02/26 08:25 from Wiley: Earth's Future: Table of Contents
Earth's Future, Volume 14, Issue 2, February 2026.

» Evaluating Antibiotic Resistance in Urban Rivers and Coral Reefs of Belize: Evidence for Hotspots and a Potential Screening Tool
14/02/26 08:03 from Wiley: GeoHealth: Table of Contents
GeoHealth, Volume 10, Issue 2, February 2026.

» New research uncovers how microbes shape ecosystem resilience
14/02/26 02:30 from Biology News - Evolution, Cell theory, Gene theory, Microbiology, Biotechnology
Most people think of microbes in simple terms: Some make you sick, while others help keep you healthy. But microbes' influence stretches far beyond human bodies. These astonishingly complex organisms regulate the health of forests, ocean...

» Some glaciers can suddenly surge forward—with dangerous consequences
14/02/26 01:40 from Earth News - Earth Science News, Earth Science, Climate Change
It's difficult to forget standing in front of a glacier that is advancing toward you, towering ice pillars constantly cracking as they inch forward. The motion is too slow to see in real time but is obvious from one day to the next.