Scientific Research
New monkey species, orange-lipped Likweli monkey, known as 'branch shaker,' identified in DRC
An FAU statement described the monkey as “draped in glossy black fur with cape-like shoulders, a long sweeping tail and a vivid orange-cream patch around the mouth and nose.”
Oxford begins first human trial of Bundibugyo Ebola vaccine, Germany treats infected US citizen
New Tel Aviv University imaging method could improve IVF sperm selection
Israel Academy awards fourteen Adams Fellowships to outstanding doctoral researchers
Archaeologists uncover 4000-year-old cemeteries and rock art in Tangier Peninsula
Discovery reveals complex funerary traditions in a little-known Mediterranean region.
Labradoodle breeder slams “Doodle” crossbreeds as marketing hype
“Doodles. People are crossing a Doodle into every breed—Labradoodle, Goldendoodle,” stated Martin Rütter in the interview.
The 'unsung heroes': Life-sustaining roles of pollinators and parasitoids
“By studying them, we’re not just learning about their world; we’re finding ways to make our own world more sustainable," Prof. Segoli said.
Dogs undergo genetic transformation to fit 21st-century life, scientists suggest
Brian Hare of Duke University explains how modern dogs are evolving biologically and cognitively to thrive in today's world.
Australian scientists boost quantum sensors using supermarket grapes
Traditionally, materials like sapphire have been used in quantum sensing devices.
Researchers suggest a basalt slab's unknown symbols may be from a lost mythological system
Researchers now suggest that the Bashplemi slab could be related in some way to the Colchian Runes.
Swiss researchers create 'almost magical' luminous wood using honey fungus
The team hopes that the biohybrid wood could be used to create building materials that double as sustainable light sources.
TAU discovers potential use of seismic activity to warn of terrorist activity
Dr. Asaf Inbal said he hopes the new knowledge will lead to expanded use of such tools for security and industrial purposes.
Newly discovered sea slug is first known to swim in the ocean's Midnight Zone
Scientists observed the glowing mollusk for over 20 years before identifying it as a new species.
'God of Darkness' asteroid will pass so close it is expected to get 'the shakes'
When Apophis was discovered in 2004, initial calculations indicated that it could approach Earth with a risk of collision.
