Researchers publish mitochondrial genome of long-spined sea urchin, guardian of Caribbean coral reefs

A team of Oakland University researchers has published the first complete mitochondrial genome of Diadema antillarum,…

Differential response to corporate political advocacy and corporate social responsibility

Researchers from Cal Poly, Washington State University, and Claremont-McKenna Graduate School published a new Journal of…

Education boosts entrepreneurship in high growth industries

A new study from Iowa State indicates more education increases entrepreneurship in the U.S., especially for…

Fatigue cracking mechanism in metals revealed through high-resolution, 3D imaging of large-volume samples

A National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS) research team has identified the mechanism by which microscopic…

Older people should play a more active role in learning studies, says review

Although increasing attention is being paid to participatory research methods, they still remain underused in research…

What triggers flow fluctuations in heavy-ion collision debris?

Scientists in the STAR collaboration at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC)—an atom smasher at the…

40-year study finds mysterious patterns in temperatures at Jupiter

Based partly on data from generations of NASA missions, including NASA’s Voyager and Cassini, the work…

Study finds higher air pollution in low-income areas affects early childhood development

The study of concentrated poverty and its effects on kids and social mobility has been a…

Are planets tidally locked to red dwarfs habitable? It's complicated

Astronomers are keenly interested in red dwarfs and the planets that orbit them. Up to 85%…

Climate change can be beaten: Why some scientists are hopeful

Can our planet recover from climate change? Commissioning Editor, Kofoworola Belo-Osagie, asked scientists to share the…