Frog power
No need for a trip to a remote, exotic location, this elusive amphibian has been living in plain sight — and some of its ‘friends’ might save our lives.
The Discovery of a powerful Black Hole Hurricane
Twenty-eight thousand light years away from Earth, towards the centre of the Milky Way, an unexpectedly mighty hurricane blows around a tiny black hole.
New treatment for animal cancer
A new software program could help veterinary oncologists target cancer cells more accurately.
Man-made noise affects plants and birds
The daily din we generate may have more of an effect on the environment than we originally thought.
Beating the height hangover
The over-the-counter solution that might help put an end to altitude sickness.
Tracking proteins provides an insight into brain diseases
Scientists can now track proteins that are behaving badly in cases of brain disease.
Louisiana is sinking
Though it may seem like a paradox, a lack of water could drown coastal Louisiana. Every hour, an area of land approximately the size of a football field disappears. Mostly to blame are…
