X-rays From a Newborn Star Hint at Our Sun's Earliest Days

Astronomers have reported the first detection of X-rays from the earliest phase of evolution of a…

Using LEGO to test children's ability to visualize and rotate 3D shapes in space

Researchers have developed a test that uses children’s ability to assemble LEGO pieces to assess their…

Fish fossils become buried treasure

Rare metals crucial to green industries turn out to have a surprising origin. Ancient global climate…

Commerce in a time of COVID

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic caused by the recently emerged virus SARS-CoV-2 is affecting everyone’s lives in…

Bobwhites listen to each other when picking habitat

Northern bobwhites are attracted to a habitat based on whether other bobwhites are present there, researchers…

Bonelli's eagle: Five steps to stop the death of the most threatened birds of prey due to unnatural causes

An article published in the journal Global Ecology and Conservation presents a five-step protocol to mitigate…

Coronavirus in the Swedish media—has confidence passed its peak?

After a significant increase in April, the Swedish public’s confidence in government officials is now back…

Conservation could create jobs post-pandemic

Earlier this month, President Trump signed an executive order making it easier for pipeline projects and…

Soft and ion-conducting hydrogel artificial tongue for astringency perception

Artificial tongues have received increased attention due to their ability to detect the five basic tastes,…

Are Planets with Oceans Common in the Galaxy? It’s Likely, NASA Scientists Find

NASA scientists decided to explore whether — hypothetically — there are ocean planets in the Milky…