Antarctic summer thaw starts earlier, ends later than previously believed

New research changes our understanding of seasonal thawing in parts of Antarctica, as scientists have learned…

Artificial intelligence approach may help identify melanoma survivors who face a high risk of cancer recurrence

Researchers have developed and validated a machine learning–based method to predict which patients with early-stage melanoma…

Israeli coastline is contaminated with over two tons of microplastics, researchers discover

A first-of-its-kind study reveals alarming findings about the level of microplastic pollution on Israel’s beaches. …

Warning of the need to standardize the beach safety signage system

A study warns that safety flag systems differ even between beaches in close proximity to each…

Uncovering the massive quantum mysteries of black holes

Bizarre quantum properties of black holes — including their mind-bending ability to have different masses simultaneously…

Socio-economic factors shown to drive mangrove losses and gains

New research into the drivers of mangrove loss over the past 20 years has revealed that…

Breakthrough in optical information transmission

Scientists have managed for the first time to create a unidirectional device that significantly increases the…

Scientists discover anti-inflammatory molecules that decline in the aging brain

Scientists reveal another factor implicated in the aging process — a class of lipids called SGDGs…

New tech solves longstanding challenges for self-healing materials

Engineering researchers have developed a new self-healing composite that allows structures to repair themselves in place,…

New computational method builds detailed maps of human tissues

Researchers have developed a computational method to map the architecture of human tissues in unprecedented detail.…