The ultimate fate of a star shredded by a black hole

In 2019, astronomers observed the nearest example to date of a star that was shredded, or…

Market values are destroying nature: UN report

A major UN report warned Monday that a global economy focused on short-term profit is wrecking…

Hidden genes may be tapped for new antibiotics

Silents are potentially golden in the search for antibiotics to slow the ongoing crisis of resistance…

Tax Cuts and Jobs Act did little to affect executive pay, counter to what Congress intended

Through the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, Congress attempted to curb CEO pay by…

Support for traffic cameras increases if used as tool to limit interactions with police

To increase public support for automated traffic safety cameras, regulators should emphasize the technology’s ability to…

Nanocellulose may help wild blueberry yield when applied with fertilizer, study finds

Nanocellulose may help increase the yield from wild blueberry plants when used with liquid fertilizer applied…

Theoretical model describing the motion of ultrasound waves in the presence of multiple bubbles

Scientists from the Graduate School of Systems and Information Engineering at the University of Tsukuba created…

Education system 'neglecting the importance of plants,' say researchers

People are becoming “disconnected from the botanical world” at a time when plants could help solve…

Black hole hunters: A citizen science search for black hole self-lensing

A research team from the Open University and the University of Southampton is asking for the…

Demonstration of a highly efficient modulator using an organic electro-optic polymer for visible light

The National Institute of Information and Communications Technology has successfully developed a highly efficient optical modulator…