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Researchers have combed through scientific literature on Australia's vast array of reptiles to compile a comprehensive study of their names and meanings – or lack thereof!

Projections of glacier melt are more realistic when models consider the daily weather conditions glaciers experience, according to a new study published in the journal Nature Communications

Chemists have developed a new palladium-based catalyst that captures and breaks down per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in contaminated water under ambient conditions.

New research shows that superconductivity competes with another quantum state, the pseudogap, within a class of high-temperature superconductors called cuprates.

A human skeleton excavated from the grounds of London's Westminster Abbey in a late Roman limestone sarcophagus may finally have a definitive identity more than 150 years after its discovery.

Researchers have applied an imaging method used in drug discovery to peer inside tiny 3D clusters of cancer cells called “spheroids”.

A new study of brain activity in individuals with schizophrenia has identified a mechanism which may underly how the disorder disrupts perception, verbal expression and action on thoughts.

A brain imaging study has revealed new insights into how humans mentally represent the meaning of complex, abstract concepts like numbers.

Has an acrid odour tickling your nose ever alerted you to the fact that something is burning? Or perhaps an unexpected waft of a loved one's perfume brought memories from years ago back to the forefront of your mind.

Twenty years of data tracking seabirds that fly thousands of kilometres between colonies in the UK and foraging sites in the Irish Sea and Northeast Atlantic has revealed they too experience “jet lag”.