Using the Santa Cruz Mountains as a natural laboratory, researchers have built a 3D tectonic model…
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Human choices in a simulated pandemic: New study tests interventions to foster safer behavior
A new study has shown that it is possible to test the effectiveness of interventions designed…
Change of scenery: New research outlines how recreation will shift with climate change in the west
Change can be hard, especially when it involves soaring summer temperatures, mega-droughts, invasive species and other…
New model may improve Bay Area seismic hazard maps
The Santa Cruz Mountains define the geography of the Bay Area south of San Francisco, protecting…
ADHD linked to hoarding behavior
New research has found that people with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) are significantly more likely to…
A new, inexpensive catalyst speeds the production of oxygen from water
Researchers have developed a new type of catalyst material, called a metal hydroxide-organic framework (MHOF), which…
Decades-old structural mystery surrounding the birth of energy-storing lipid droplets solved
In humans, virtually every cell stores fat. However, patients with a rare condition called congenital lipodystrophy,…
Stronger materials could bloom with new images of plastic flow
Imagine dropping a tennis ball onto a bedroom mattress. The tennis ball will bend the mattress…
A critical assessment of the 2006 Abuja Declaration for nitrogen use in Sub-Saharan Africa
In 2006, the Abuja declaration brought together states of the African Union to collectively recommend an…
Ultrasounds proven an effective, hands-off way to help spawn endangered abalone
The world’s abalone are threatened, endangered or otherwise vulnerable in nearly every corner of the planet.…