The countries around the Baltic Sea do not respect their binding international agreement to reduce agricultural…
Japan's hands-off formula in disciplining schoolchildren works. Is it worth a try elsewhere?
A study examining Japanese schools’ hands-off approach when children fight showed it could create opportunities for…
Antarctic hotspot: Fin whales favor the waters around Elephant Island
During the era of commercial whaling, fin whales were hunted so intensively that only a small…
Using the environment to control quantum devices
Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) researchers have uncovered how the environment can impact highly…
New insights into switchable MOF structures
Metal-organic framework compounds (MOFs) consist of inorganic and organic groups and are characterized by a large…
Research suggests social factors important for human-wildlife coexistence
In bear country, it’s normal to find bruins munching down on temptations left out by humans—from…
Breakthrough in 3D magnetic nanostructures could transform modern-day computing
Scientists have taken a step towards the creation of powerful devices that harness magnetic charge by…
Electrons waiting for their turn: New model explains 3D quantum material
Scientists from the Cluster of Excellence ct.qmat—Complexity and Topology in Quantum Matter have developed a new…
A new light-sheet microscopy unit enables an extended field of view and reduced photodamage
A research group led by Takashi Saito, of the Ehime University Graduate School of Medicine, developed…
Study takes genes-first approach to mapping livestock diseases
Genetic disorders compromise the welfare of farm animals and have impacts on the production and management…