Trees might be 'aware' of their size

Birch trees adjust their stem thickness to support their weight. Click here for original…

Sustainable 3D-printed super magnets

Magnetic materials play important roles in electrical products. These materials are usually manufactured by means of…

PIA23659: Auqakuh Vallis

           Target: Mars Mission:  2001 Mars Odyssey Instrument:  THEMIS Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU Click here…

New research offers global drylands solution to climate change

A new study published in the Journal for Geographical Research: Biogeosciences, led by a University of…

Matches on and off the field: Nigerian wives pick a side

There are about 100 million active soccer fans in Nigeria and the majority actively follow Europe’s…

The highs and lows of the opium trade in southern Africa

The reach of European empires and of Indian Ocean trade networks drew southern Africa into the…

Teachers less likely to take phones away from white, privileged children

For many children today, before they even start school they are already digitally literate. They know…

New study reveals why people react differently to economic disparities

We react less negatively to extreme manifestations of economic disparity, such as homelessness, if we think…

ISS Daily Summary Report – 1/30/2020

Electro-static Levitation Furnace (ELF): The crew removed and cleaned sample cartridge #3 from the ELF and…

Scientists boost gene-editing tools to new heights in human stem cells

During the past decade, the gene editing tool CRISPR has transformed biology and opened up hopeful…