Scientific discoveries and research
What makes spider silk so extraordinarily strong and elastic at the same time? This was the focus of recent investigations carried out by researchers...
Researchers at the Centro Nacional de Investigación sobre la Evolución Humana (CENIEH) have led a study, recently published in the Journal of Human Ev...
It has been revealed that simply twisting and stacking two layers of oxide crystals can allow the atomic arrangement itself to control the behavior of...
An international team of astronomers led by a researcher at Keele University has solved a long-standing cosmic mystery surrounding one of the most ext...
Using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), an international team of astronomers has mapped a magnetic highway driving a powerful g...
What does it take to spur individuals to act as a group with a shared purpose on climate change? According to a new Stanford-led study, the key is to...
A University of California, Riverside team of scientists has found that Toxoplasma gondii, a common parasite affecting up to one-third of the global p...
When families decide where to buy a home, when cities approve new development, or when governments decide where to invest billions in resilience, they...
Millions of dogs enter U.S. animal shelters each year, and while many eventually find new homes, the experience can be deeply stressful. Loud kennels,...
The first images from the Meteosat Third Generation-Sounder satellite have been shared at the European Space Conference in Brussels, showing how the m...
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) crowdsourcing platform Did You Feel It? (DYFI) rapidly transforms people's earthquake shaking intensity experiences...
Mass extinctions are extremely catastrophic events on Earth. Throughout Earth's evolutionary history, numerous mass extinctions have occurred, with fi...
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