NASA’s Great Observatories Help Build 3-D Visualization of Exploded Star

Astronomers and visualization specialists from NASA’s Universe of Learning program have combined the visible, infrared, and…

Reducing human-induced earthquake risk

Researchers at EPFL and the Swiss Federal Office of Energy have devised strategies for reducing the…

Dressing up racism as a compliment just doesn't add up

The narrative that “Asians are good at math” is pervasive in the United States. Young children…

How to write better pet adoption ads

About 1.5 million dogs and cats are euthanized in shelters each year because they weren’t adopted…

Constructive molecular configurations for surface-defect passivation of perovskite photovoltaics

Materials scientists aim to enable surface-trap-mediated nonradiative charge recombination to engineer highly efficient metal-halide perovskite photovoltaics…

Oldest known city view of Venice discovered

A researcher from the University of St Andrews has unearthed the oldest known city view of…

Eggs from endangered sea turtle stolen from Thai beach

A community in southern Thailand has offered a reward for catching whoever stole dozens of unhatched…

Rains Bring Very Temporary Relief to Australia's Fires

Although rain fell on parts of the fire-ravaged areas in New South Wales and Victoria, Australia…

Before you hit 'share' on that cute animal photo, consider the harm it can cause

Limbani the chimpanzee has about 650,000 Instagram followers. In recent months the account has featured viral…

Global warming found to give rise to earlier springs contributing to drier summers

An international team of researchers has found evidence that suggests global warming is giving rise to…