Physicists offer a new 'spin' on memory

Imagine biting into a peanut butter sandwich and discovering a slice of cheese tucked between the…

Understanding radicalization and building resilience to counteract polarization

In an increasingly uncertain environment with polarization rising, it’s crucial to address challenges associated with radicalization…

Scientists propose new material to modify surface properties

Researchers from the Skoltech Center for Design, Manufacturing and Materials (CDMM) proposed using sulfonimide-based dendrimers to…

Big-brained minnows of tomorrow could face cognitive challenges in warmer waters

Climate change could leave freshwater fish with bigger brains but a reduced ability to effectively explore…

Coming of age in the time of coronavirus: Young lives and families in low- and middle-income countries

Approximately 90 percent of the world’s 1.2 billion young people (aged 15-24) live in low- and…

Multiple factors joined forces to devastate the Great Barrier Reef in 2016

A squad of climate-related factors is responsible for the massive Australian coral bleaching event of 2016.…

Station Crew Sees Typhoon from Space

The crew of the International Space Station snapped this image of this typhoon in the South…

Eavesdropping crickets drop from the sky to evade capture by bats

Researchers have uncovered the highly efficient strategy used by a group of crickets to distinguish the…

Lack of insects in cities limits breeding success of urban birds

Urban insect populations would need to increase by a factor of at least 2.5 for urban…

Aging neurons accumulate DNA damage

Neuroscientists have discovered that an enzyme called HDAC1 is critical for repairing age-related DNA damage to…