Science news articles about 'some like it hot'

... BCM, generated the first three dimensional view of the protein that allows you to sense the heat of a hot pepper. The report appears in the current issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of ...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Chiliheads who savor the kick of hot peppers are sampling one of the earliest examples of chemical warfare. In this case, it's a battle between the peppers and a type of ...

... by global warming. In times of stress like extreme hot spells, the female mushroom coral (known as ... Corals, though a part of the animal kingdom, can act like plants. Both are sedentary life forms, ...

... in the conservation community to target conservation activities at the points of the highest ecological value, like the hot spots where there's lots of biodiversity," said Ando. "Depending on how ...

(PhysOrg.com) -- Using innovative thermal imaging techniques and CCTV recording, a St Andrews academic has shed new light on previously unseen aspects of the life of seals.