Motivating salespeople is the key factor for digital solutions selling, finds study

Salespeople’s motivation is the essential factor in value-based selling—the process of presenting a product or service…

Rooting out how plants control nitrogen use

Insights into gene and protein control systems that regulate the use of nitrogen by plant roots…

Once thought to be a biped, Sahelanthropus is instead the earliest known knuckle-walking ape, says study

In a new paper in the Journal of Human Evolution, researchers from Chaffey College, New York…

The sound of restored soil: Measuring soil biodiversity with eco-acoustics

U.K. and Australian ecologists have used audio technology to record different types of sounds in the…

Scientists map gusty winds in a far-off neutron star system

Astronomers have mapped the ‘disk winds’ associated with the accretion disk around Hercules X-1, a system…

Shutting down nuclear power could increase air pollution

A new study shows that if U.S. nuclear power plants are retired, the burning of coal,…

This elephant's self-taught banana peeling offers glimpse of elephants' broader abilities

Elephants like to eat bananas, but they don’t usually peel them first in the way humans…

Navigating the cosmos with CHARA Array

New instruments and plans for a seventh telescope at Georgia State’s CHARA Array will allow scientists…

Study finds record-breaking rates of sea-level rise along the U.S. Southeast and Gulf coasts

New study shows sea levels along the U.S. Southeast and Gulf coasts have been rapidly accelerating,…

New textile unravels warmth-trapping secrets of polar bear fur

Engineers have invented a fabric that concludes the 80-year quest to make a synthetic textile modeled…