Pure mathematics fascinates me, precisely because it is so inaccessible. I envision it as a remote, chilly, perilous realm, like…
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Pregnant and lactating female mice release a banana-smelling chemical in their urine that is thought to stress out males so…
Candida albicans, which is related to Candida auris. Credit: CDC Researchers at McMaster University have unlocked an evolutionary mystery of…
The gun safety law forged through tense bipartisan talks in the Senate last month has been heralded as the first…
Astronomers from the University of Warwick reveal a new phenomenon dubbed the “rocking shadow” effect that describes how discs in…
CLIMATEWIRE | Nearly everything needs to go right for America to reach the climate targets set by President Joe Biden.…
While most of us are familiar with type 1 and type 2 diabetes, you may not have come across the…
Researchers have built a camera-like device for understanding how vortices form in quantum liquids, where atoms pair up and start…
An international study published in the journal Conservation Science and Practice gives fast-growing nations a simple, inexpensive guide to inform…
Researchers in California have flushed a wealth of data out of toilet waste. For the first time, scientists have been…
The Assyrians are a people who have lived in the Middle East since ancient times and today can be found…
Study co-author Agnieszka Wykowska pictured with the deceptively “self-aware” robot iCub. (Image credit: Italian Institute of Technology) (opens in new…
Astronauts on space missions lasting longer than six months suffer decades’ worth of bone loss, much of which could be…
When two male Japanese scorpionflies fight, the loser males among scorpionflies must employ alternate tactics in order to mate with…
Since 2008, Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) researchers have been studying chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) and while much has…
A Listeria outbreak that resulted in 22 hospitalizations and one death has been linked to an ice cream brand called…
MEXICO Scientists discovered six new species of micro frog, including one that now holds the record for Mexico’s smallest frog.…
The microscopic leaves of a liverwort, a primitive plant that helps scientists track climate change. Credit: Photo by Lauren Johnson,…
By Alice Klein Labor leader Anthony Albanese is Australia’s new prime ministerXinhua/Shutterstock Australia’s election on 21 May has been described…
A team of researchers led by the University of Minnesota has significantly improved the performance of numerical predictions for agricultural…
CAR-T therapy, a form of immunotherapy that revs up T-cells to recognize and destroy cancer cells, has revolutionized the treatment…
Left image: The picture of a nano-polystyrene suspension (500 mg L−1, pH 7) (left) and the nano-polystyrene suspension after adding pectin (15 mg L−1)…
A storm of events is pushing food prices higher, exacerbating the hunger and malnutrition already experienced by hundreds of millions…
Silver carp produce more offspring than other carp species. Credit: Photo courtesy USGS Illinois officials this month announced that Asian…
UOC Headquarters in Barcelona. Credit: UOC The COVID-19 pandemic has driven the digital transformation of university education. Over the last…
A new method for detecting tsunamis using existing GPS satellites orbiting Earth could serve as an effective warning system for…
This documentary tracks the quest for the oldest human footprints in North America, and what they can tell us about…
Google searches proved to be an effective tool to predict a surge in calls to domestic violence helplines in Italy…
Scientists used CRISPR technology to make a tiny edit in a gene to stop tomato plants producing an enzyme that…
Ural scientists have been working on the synthesis of fluorophores for more than six years. Credit: Credit: UrFU Scientists from…