Scientists share ‘comprehensive’ map of volcanoes on Venus — all 85,000 of them
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Planetary scientists Paul Byrne and Rebecca Hahn in Arts & Sciences have created the first comprehensive map of volcanoes on Venus, pinpointing 85,000 of them. Their study was posted online in JGR Planets, and the dataset is publicly available.
Hummingbirds use torpor in varying ways to survive cold temps
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Tropical hummingbirds use a hibernation-like state called torpor to survive cold nights at high altitudes, according to new research from Justin Baldwin, a PhD candidate in biology.
Research highlights gender bias persistence over centuries
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New research from Washington University in St. Louis provides evidence that modern gender norms and biases in Europe have deep historical roots dating back to the Middle Ages and beyond, suggesting that DNA is not the only thing we inherit from our ancestors.