Why do some incidents of sexual misconduct go unreported? It's complicated

It’s not uncommon for incidents of sexual misconduct in the workplace to go unreported. Prof. Alice…

Unchecked climate change will cause severe drying of the Amazon forest

Amazon rain forests could be at far higher risk of extreme drought than previously thought, according…

Intriguing structure revealed of a photosynthetic supercomplex in bacteria

Scientists from the University of Liverpool have uncovered the atomic structure of a special photosynthetic supercomplex…

New molecules could be used to treat autoimmune diseases in the future

When something is awry with your immune system, your digestion or your endocrine systems, nuclear receptors,…

High-efficiency formamidinium-based perovskite solar cells with operation lifetime over 2000 hours

Solar cells, which convert sunlight to electricity, have long been part of the global vision for…

Is dark matter real, or have we misunderstood gravity?

For many years now, astronomers and physicists have been in a conflict. Is the mysterious dark…

NASA and ESA Astronauts Continue Installing Space Station Solar Arrays

Spacewalkers Shane Kimbrough of NASA (left) and Thomas Pesquet of the European Space Agency worked to…

Familial sexual education among second-generation South Asian American students

As part of a South Asian dance team at Penn, then senior Simran Chand would talk…

Classic magic trick may enable quantum computing

Quantum computing could solve problems that are difficult for traditional computer systems. It may seem like…

Private messages contribute to the spread of COVID-19 conspiracies

The COVID-19 global pandemic has been accompanied by misinformation about the virus, its origins and how…