Women commuting during rush hour are exposed to higher levels of pollutants

Studies have shown associations between exposure to traffic-related air pollution and adverse health outcomes, including preterm…

A changing mating signal may initiate speciation in populations of Drosophila mojavensis

When choosing a mate, females of different subspecies of Drosophila mojavensis recognize the right mating partners…

'Cooperative' and 'independent' dog breeds may not react differently to unfair outcomes

Cooperative worker dog breeds do not appear to respond more negatively to unfair outcomes than do…

Fighting fish synchronize their combat moves and their gene expression

When two betta fish are fighting for dominance, not only do their attacks mirror each other,…

Is Santa real? Examining children's beliefs in cultural figures and 'non-real' people

Young children understand dinosaurs and The Wiggles are (or were!) real, and that fictional characters like…

Chairwoman Johnson Expresses Concern Over Assessment into Alleged Violation of Scientific Integrity Policy

Chairwoman Johnson Expresses Concern Over Assessment into Alleged Violation of Scientific Integrity Policy Click…

Top Challenges Facing Federal Agencies: COVID-19 Emergency Relief and Response Efforts (NASA Excerpt)

Top Challenges Facing Federal Agencies: COVID-19 Emergency Relief and Response Efforts (NASA Excerpt) Click…

Mystery egg likely belonged to giant sea reptile, scientists say

The football-like fossil has puzzled scientists since it was found in Antarctica almost a decade ago. …

Observation of excess events in the XENON1T dark matter experiment

Scientists from the international XENON collaboration, an international experimental group including the Kavli Institute for the…

Nanofiber masks can be sterilized multiple times without filter performance deterioration

With the global spread of coronavirus infections, personal protective equipment, especially face masks, are receiving much…