Demographics of deportation: Noncitizens fare better in communities that are 20-40 percent Hispanic

An exhaustive new analysis of deportation practices across the country reveals a "protective effect" for noncitizens…

People with gay and lesbian acquaintances tend to support same-sex marriage

Friendship bonds that may seem superficial at first glance could be just deep enough to produce…

Hurricane flooding affects Lumbee River Basin

As the global population has exploded over the last century, nitrogen has become one of the…

New device could help answer fundamental questions about quantum physics

Researchers have developed a new device that can measure and control a nanoparticle trapped in a…

Ingestible capsule can be controlled wirelessly

Researchers have designed an ingestible capsule that can be controlled using Bluetooth wireless technology. Their capsule,…

Scientists identify 66 alien species that pose greatest threat to European biodiversity

Scientists have identified 66 alien plant and animal species, not yet established in the European Union,…

An energy-efficient way to stay warm: Sew high-tech heating patches to your clothes

What if, instead of turning up the thermostat, you could warm up with high-tech, flexible patches…

High-efficiency discovery drives low-power computing

Challenge any modern human to go a day without a phone or computer, and you'd be…

Scientists create most accurate tool yet developed to predict asthma in young children

Scientists have created and tested a decision tool that appears to be the most accurate, non-invasive…

Study confirms rise in megaesophagus cases in dogs was linked to pet food

A new report has found that the increase in megaesophagus cases in Australia in 2017 and…