How NYU women’s basketball quietly became DIII’s No.1 team. No NIL, little attention, just winning

The Violets play in the shadows of Division III and mostly anonymously in New York City. But their dominance can't be denied.

Sourdough starters reveal a recipe for predicting microbial species survival

People have long said that "bread is life." Now, researchers at Tufts University are using the bubbling mixtures of flour and ...
Science Daily

After 11 years of research, scientists unlock a new weakness in deadly fungi

Fungal infections are becoming deadlier as drug resistance spreads and treatment options stall. Researchers at McMaster University discovered that a molecule called butyrolactol A can dramatically ...
AZ Animals

Wrapped in Slime: The Science Behind Parrotfish Mucus Cocoons

Parrotfish construct a cocoon made from mucus to protect themselves when they are sleeping. It's like a personal mosquito net ...
Scientific American

The hidden threat eating away at museum treasures

Extremophile molds are invading art museums and devouring their collections. Stigma and climate change have fueled their ...