Red meat consumption may remain high in Finland despite consumer support for plant-based diets

Meat production is a significant source of greenhouse gasses and widespread adoption of a plant-based diet…

Newly documented population of polar bears in Southeast Greenland sheds light on the species' future in a warming Arctic

Scientists have documented a previously unknown subpopulation of polar bears living in Southeast Greenland. The polar…

Martian meteorite upsets planet formation theory

A new study of an old meteorite contradicts current thinking about how rocky planets like the…

Italy's Po Valley rations water amid record drought

Italy’s rich northern Lombardy region prepared to declare a state of emergency Thursday over a record…

Did a giant radio telescope in China just discover aliens? Not so FAST…

“Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence,” said Carl Sagan. This phrase is the standard that astronomers will…

'Volcano-shaped' trend enables rational design of polysulfide catalysts in lithium–sulfur batteries

A joint research team led by Prof. Zhang Huigang from the Institute of Process Engineering (IPE)…

Chemists create a sensor that accurately detects the saliva pH of humans

Chemists at the Ural Federal University have created a sensor for determining the pH of human…

Gender gap in leadership aspirations changed little in sixty years

Women in the United States are still less likely than men to express a desire to…

Scientists fail to locate once-common California bumble bees

Several species of California bumble bees have gone missing in the first statewide census of the…

Predicting rainfall futures

Despite decades of research, what will happen to rainfall in years to come remains unknown, and…