Parasitic plants are notorious agricultural pests that drain nutrients from crops and cause economic losses of more than USD 1 billion due to yield losses every year. Yet these plants almost never ...

In chilly Bavaria, a hot new geothermal technology is primed to power the town of Geretsried. Canadian energy company Eavor Technologies is sourcing heat from deep beneath the ground to warm buildings ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A Fresno couple is recovering after an overnight attempt to stay warm left them hospitalized with high carbon monoxide levels. "It was identified that they're actually using a ...

Stephen has degrees in science (Physics major) and arts (English Literature and the History and Philosophy of Science), as well as a Graduate Diploma in Science Communication. Stephen has degrees in ...

Scientists document a new form of host manipulation where an invading, parasitic ant queen "tricks" ant workers into killing their queen mother. The invading ant integrates herself into the nest by ...

Nature can get downright brutal in the most unexpected ways—especially when parasites are involved. For the well-organized society of ants, some parasites are known to topple the existing social order ...

A sneaky, stealthy parasite queen can turn an ant colony against itself. Newly-mated queens of two parasitic ant species have been found to sneak into an ant colony, creep towards the resident ant ...

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MIAMI — An ancillary aspect of the Miami Heat’s drive-to-thrive offense, when any and all opportunities are taken to attack the rim, has been the opportunity to more frequently throw hands. No, not as ...

Just a few months ago, veteran guard Norman Powell thought he would be signing a long-term extension with the Los Angeles Clippers. But a lot has changed since then. Powell didn’t get that extension ...

LOS ANGELES — The question of whether the 2025-26 Miami Heat are for real took a step back Thursday night with the 107-101 loss to the San Antonio Spurs that dropped the record to 3-2. Proven ...