Scientists will begin a two-year survey of microplastics in the coastal waters off Japan from April,…
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Branding in a hyperconnected world
Researchers from the University of Pittsburgh, Texas A&M, UNC-Chapel Hill, University of Wisconsin, and Columbia University…
Does news coverage of crashes affect perceived blame?
Despite an ever-rising number of pedestrian and bicyclist deaths on U.S. roads each year, there’s no…
First release of genetically engineered moth could herald new era of crop protection
A newly published study reports a successful, first-ever open-field release of a self-limiting, genetically engineered diamondback…
Screening sweet peppers for organic farming
A study conducted out of The University of Georgia delved into the comparative yields of sweet…
Praise, rather than punish, to see up to 30% greater focus in the classroom
To improve behavior in class, teachers should focus on praising children for good behavior, rather than…
Singapore's Shiok Meats hopes to hook diners with lab-grown shrimp
Shiok Meats, a Singapore-based start-up whose name means very good in local slang, aims to become…
Intense ‘Beyond’ mission for Luca
Video: 00:04:30 Italian ESA astronaut Luca Parmitano will return to Earth 6 February 2020, following his…
China science database scraps paywall to aid virus battle
A major scientific database run by China’s Tsinghua University has made its contents available free of…
Australia scientists to share lab-grown coronavirus to hasten vaccine efforts
A team of scientists in Australia said on Wednesday they have successfully developed a lab-grown version…