SMOS monitoring droughts

Video: 00:03:00 In orbit for more than a decade, ESA’s Earth Explorer satellite SMOS has not…

Get your hands dirty for health

Billions of people using the Earth’s resources and changing or destroying ecosystems are not only creating…

Study of glass fragments in Cordoba provide a glimpse of the origins of lead glassmaking in Spain

A team of researchers affiliated with several institutions in France and one in Spain has learned…

An experiment suggested by a Ph.D. student may rewrite chemistry textbooks

yan McMullen had never heard of the USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences when…

New technique allows scientists to measure mitochondrial respiration in frozen tissue

Scientists led by Dr. Orian Shirihai, director of the metabolism theme at the David Geffen School…

How Darwin can help us with cancer and coronavirus

Some 160 years after Darwin, we understand how natural selection works. But why don’t all organisms…

New research deepens mystery of particle generation in proton collisions

Researchers have shown that in polarized proton-proton collisions, the neutral pions in the very forward area…

A furry social robot can reduce pain and increase happiness

Researchers have discovered that a single, 60-minute interaction with PARO actually improved mood as well as…

Global turtle study highlights extinction risk and roadmap to recovery

A Western Sydney University researcher has contributed to the first global and comprehensive assessment of the…

Home foreclosures can have devastating, long-term impacts

As the pandemic-ravaged U.S. economy braces for a likely wave of housing foreclosures, a new study…