A Southwest Research Institute scientist is using big data to help the scientific community characterize exoplanets,…
Month: August 2018
Archaeologists dig Native American fort found in Connecticut
Archaeologists are marveling at the site of a 1600s Native American fort in Connecticut that was…
Explainer: How Google search results work
Political leanings don't factor into Google's search algorithm. But the authoritativeness of page links that the…
Tree swallow study: Stressful events have long-term health impacts
Little is known about how brief yet acute stressors—such as war, natural disasters and terror attacks—affect…
Migrating monarchs facing increased parasite risks
During their annual migration to wintering sites in Mexico, monarch butterflies encounter dangers ranging from cars…
New cancer treatment uses enzymes to boost immune system and fight back
Researchers at The University of Texas at Austin have developed a new approach to treating cancer…
Ironing out the difficulties of moving fluids in space
Fluid flows downhill—at least it does on Earth. Fluid movement becomes much more complicated in space,…
Migrating monarchs facing increased parasite risks
During their annual migration to wintering sites in Mexico, monarch butterflies encounter dangers ranging from cars…
Teenagers have a hard time reading one another’s tones of voice
New research shows that the ability to understand what someone is feeling based on their tone…
Tree swallow study: Stressful events have long-term health impacts
Little is known about how brief yet acute stressors -- such as war, natural disasters and…