More than 1,000 invasive giant African snails captured in Florida

Agriculture officials say they’ve captured more than 1,000 giant African land snails from Pasco County since…

Huge underground search for mysterious dark matter begins

In a former gold mine a mile underground, inside a titanium tank filled with a rare…

States would set lower highway emissions goals under proposed rule

The Federal Highway Administration on Thursday proposed a rule to require states and municipalities to set…

Racial apathy: Interracial contact may not reduce racism, says report

A new study has found a rise in racial apathy—in other words, not caring about racial…

Managers use changes in team membership to judge individuals, new research shows

How can supervisors evaluate individual performance when a worker is part of a team? …

Citizen scientist leads discovery of 34 ultracool dwarf binaries using data archive

A citizen scientist has searched NSF’s NOIRLab’s catalog of 4 billion celestial objects, known as NOIRLab…

Carbon conservation efforts would be enhanced by highlighting threatened forest primates

Efforts to conserve the carbon stored in tropical forests would be enhanced by linking the work…

Study provides new insights about the surface and structure of asteroid Bennu

When NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft collected samples from asteroid Bennu’s surface in 2020, forces measured during the…

Molecules boosting plant immunity identified

Two studies published in the journal Science by researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Plant…

Scientists react to planned cull of Swedish wolves

The Swedish Parliament recently presented its ambition to drastically reduce number of wolves in Sweden—from approximately…