New study: Surprising diversity of ethnic groups in the US Virgin Islands before Columbus

When Christopher Columbus arrived at the present-day US Virgin Islands on his second voyage across the…

Our Earth is becoming unlivable. Can we still turn the tide?

We have crossed six of the nine boundaries within which human life on Earth will still…

Study: Reflecting on their mission increases teachers' growth mindset

By reflecting every now and then on what they want to achieve in their job, teachers…

Collaboration is key to creating a culture that supports children's behavior in early childhood education, says study

When a child behaves in an unwanted manner, changing their behavior often becomes a focus. Research,…

Finance expert explains why people are turning to AI for investment advice

With ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence systems making waves, some people are turning to AI for…

Simulation tools drive the new generation of therapies based on gene silencing

Proteins are large, complex molecules that play many critical roles in the body and are produced…

How Vancouver's geese affect Canada's river systems

In a bid to control the Canada goose population in the city, the Vancouver Park Board…

A billion new air conditioners will save lives but cook the planet

Summer in India has always been hot. Increasingly, it’s testing the limits of human survival. As…

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis vetoes bill that could have delayed gray wolf reintroduction

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis followed through with his not-too-veiled hint that he would veto a measure…

Some states hope to move climate-threatened species, but others say no way

North Carolina might need to move a snail. A tiny mollusk known as the magnificent ramshorn…