Neanderthals and modern humans diverged at least 800,000 years ago, substantially earlier than indicated by most…
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Calling attention to gender bias dramatically changes course evaluations
With growing evidence of gender bias on student course evaluations, a new intervention developed by Iowa…
Do you trust politicians? Depends on how you define trust
There’s more to trust than credence and faith, especially as it comes to politics. Research from…
Young adults distressed by labels of narcissism, entitlement
Young adults both believe and react negatively to messages that members of their age group are…
Researchers map symbiotic relationships between trees and microbes worldwide
In and around the tangled roots of the forest floor, fungi and bacteria grow with trees,…
Energy-free superfast computing invented by scientists using light pulses
Superfast data processing using light pulses instead of electricity has been created by scientists. …
How egg cells choose their best powerhouses to pass on
Developing egg cells conduct tests to select the healthiest of their energy-making machines to be passed…
China's Chang'E 4 mission discovers new 'secrets' from the far side of the moon
A lunar lander named for the Chinese goddess of the moon may have lessened the mystery…
Planetary scientists unravel mystery of Egyptian desert glass
A Curtin University researcher has solved a nearly 100-year-old riddle by discovering that glass found in…
Tech giants vow to step up fight against online extremism
Major tech firms on Wednesday pledged to pursue a range of new measures aimed at stamping…