White rhinos saw their numbers grow for the first time since 2012 last year, boosted by efforts to restore the creatures to the African landscape.
After Nearly a Decade of Declines, Africa’s White Rhino Population Is Growing
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Black Holes Eat Faster Than Previously Expected
A new Northwestern University-led study is changing the way astrophysicists understand the eating habits of supermassive black holes.
Argyle Study Reveals Crucial Third Clue to Finding New Diamond Deposits
Curtin University researchers studying diamond-rich rocks from Western Australia’s Argyle volcano have identified the missing third key ingredient needed to bring valuable pink diamonds to the Earth’s surface where they can be mined, which could greatly help in the global hunt for new deposits.
Almost Half of Koala Habitats Will Be Under Bushfire Threat
Koala populations have been decimated by bushfires in recent years – and researchers are forecasting that bushfires will threaten them and their habitat even more in coming decades.
Scientists Regenerate Neurons That Restore Walking in Mice After Paralysis From Spinal Cord Injury
In a new study in mice, a team of researchers from UCLA, the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, and Harvard University have uncovered a crucial component for restoring functional activity after spinal cord injury.
Laser-Based Ice-Core Sampling for Studying Climate Change
Researchers led by Yuko Motizuki from the Astro-Glaciology Laboratory at the RIKEN Nishina Center in Japan have developed a new laser-based sampling system for studying the composition of ice cores taken from glaciers.
