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Fighting parasite with parasite: a promising tool in the battle against New World screwworm
A parasitoid wasp no bigger than a grain of rice could help control outbreaks of a pest that threatens livestock.
Researchers sound the alarm on noise pollution harming killer whales
Researchers now recognize ever-increasing ocean noise as a key danger to orcas.
Are wolves pollinators?
Ethiopan wolves act as pollinators as they drink nectar from the red hot poker flower. Could wolves elsewhere be pollinators too?
AI makes mistakes on drug dosing calculations: Who’s at highest risk?
AI could help medical providers manage patient medications, but concerns about accuracy and safety remain.
Manipulating the nervous system may be key to stopping chronic inflammatory skin disorders
Researchers explore how neurons might be leveraged to treat chronic inflammatory skin disorders.
Abandoned mines need not stay abandoned
To minimize the impact on communities, data centers could be built in abandoned mines.
Scientists uncover a new way that rice plants combat pests
Researchers recently observed how flowering rice plants can use special hair-like structures to ensnare the predatory caterpillars.
Doctors concerned federal proposal will derail the science on which medicine relies
This story was published by The Scientist.