Buildings consume lots of energy – here's how to design whole communities that give back as much as they take

Although the coronavirus pandemic has dominated recent headlines, climate change hasn’t gone away. Many experts are…

How the coronavirus increases terrorism threats in the developing world

As the coronavirus reaches developing countries in Africa and Asia, the pandemic will have effects beyond…

Climate change could dramatically reduce U.S. snowstorms

A new study led by Northern Illinois University scientists suggests American winters late this century could…

Ignorance would be bliss: the family ties that grind

The ability to recognize relatives can make life more dangerous for the female of the species,…

Researchers build sensor consisting of only 11 atoms

Researchers at Delft University of Technology have developed a sensor that is only 11 atoms in…

Mathematicians reveal the science behind figure skating

A new mathematical model developed by University of Alberta scientists shows how figure skaters move across…

How do you motivate workers who are managed by an algorithm?

Many businesses turned to remote workers to continue their operations after states issued stay-at-home orders to…

Einstein's two mistakes

Scientific research is based on the relationship between the reality of nature, as it is observed,…

Miniature rock art expands horizons

Australian archaeologists have discovered some of the most detailed examples of rare, small-scale rock art in…

Seeing is believing: how media mythbusting can actually make false beliefs stronger

As the COVID-19 pandemic has swept the world, politicians, medical experts and epidemiologists have taught us…