Genetic data could be the key to helping the endangered forty-spotted pardalote on the road to…
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Juice mission to Jupiter testing—down to the wire
Preparing the Juice mission to Jupiter has involved testing for all kinds of contingencies, down to…
New research finds surprising science behind bumble bee superfood
It’s the spines. This is the conclusion of two new papers, led by researchers at the…
Want sexual satisfaction? Do the math
University of Sussex mathematicians have developed the first ever mathematical model of how to reach sexual…
Gone for good? California's beetle-killed, carbon-storing pine forests may not come back
Ponderosa pine forests in the Sierra Nevada that were wiped out by western pine beetles during…
How distrust harms society: Examining the common core of populist and conspiracy mentalities
Populists and adherents of conspiracy theories have something in common: According to a new publication by…
Paper highlights critical need for collaborative approach to green chemistry research
Tom Stavert, a joint Ph.D. researcher between Sheffield and Strathclyde, has published an article in the…
EPA tightens mercury emissions limits at coal power plants
The Environmental Protection Agency is tightening rules that limit emissions of mercury and other harmful pollutants…
Study: No association between diversification of US police departments and clearance rates of crimes against minorities
Along with high rates of crime relative to other developed nations, the United States’ crime clearance…
Sex, power and colonialism: 'Marriages and sexuality were fundamental to colonial power'
Sex and power are closely linked, and this was certainly true in the former Dutch colonies.…