A new study shows that if every building in California sported ‘cool’ roofs by 2050, these…
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Reform the system: A minority of students achieve predicted A-level marks
With A-level results day come the countless pictures of jubilant students leaping in the air. But…
Smoke from Africa fertilizes the Amazon and tropical ocean regions with soluble phosphorous
A new study reveals that soluble phosphorus that fertilizes the Amazon, as well as the Tropical…
Livable cities rankings do citizens a disservice by trying to quantify urban life
At last count, there were over 500 rankings that pit cities around the world against each…
Dementia care program improves mental health of patients, caregivers
A comprehensive dementia care program staffed by nurse practitioners working within a health system improves the…
Behavioral scientists test biological principle on free-living Assamese macaques
“Birds of a feather flock together,” or rather “opposites attract”? A recently published study on male…
Plan B for cholesterol transport
Cholesterol is a vital cell building block in humans and animals, and an integral part of…
Three benefits of Indonesia's permanent ban on forest clearance
Five years ago, Indonesia was considered one of the world’s worst forest destroyers. But a permanent…
Study shows women benefit from multiple marriages while men do not
A pair of researchers, one with the University of California, the other with the Max Planck…
Milky Way's black hole just flared, growing 75 times as bright for a few hours
Even though the black hole at the center of the Milky Way is a monster, it’s…