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New discovery in animal exoskeletons leads to advances in designing construction materials

Monash University researchers have discovered a new design motif derived from the rigid external covering of invertebrates. It can help in creating more damage tolerant materials for future building and construction. The study was published in Nature Communications. Scientists said the new pattern can add...

New study reveals mystery origin of iconic Aussie snakes

University of Adelaide researchers have found the first tangible evidence. The ancestors of some of Australia's most venomous snakes arrived by sea and not by land. It is the dispersal route of most other Australian reptiles. The study has been published in Genes. Scientists analyzed...