Hiring more women is good for business and communities, study of UAE firms finds

Focusing on small and medium-sized firms from emerging markets (ESMEs), researchers found that gender-diverse senior management…

New interactive mosaic uses NASA imagery to show Mars in vivid detail

Both scientists and the public can navigate a new global image of the Red Planet that…

Genetic secrets could help endangered songbird sing another day

Genetic data could be the key to helping the endangered forty-spotted pardalote on the road to…

Juice mission to Jupiter testing—down to the wire

Preparing the Juice mission to Jupiter has involved testing for all kinds of contingencies, down to…

New research finds surprising science behind bumble bee superfood

It’s the spines. This is the conclusion of two new papers, led by researchers at the…

Want sexual satisfaction? Do the math

University of Sussex mathematicians have developed the first ever mathematical model of how to reach sexual…

Gone for good? California's beetle-killed, carbon-storing pine forests may not come back

Ponderosa pine forests in the Sierra Nevada that were wiped out by western pine beetles during…

How distrust harms society: Examining the common core of populist and conspiracy mentalities

Populists and adherents of conspiracy theories have something in common: According to a new publication by…

Paper highlights critical need for collaborative approach to green chemistry research

Tom Stavert, a joint Ph.D. researcher between Sheffield and Strathclyde, has published an article in the…

EPA tightens mercury emissions limits at coal power plants

The Environmental Protection Agency is tightening rules that limit emissions of mercury and other harmful pollutants…