Scientists discover the forces behind extreme heat over Northeast Asia

Against the background of global warming, extreme heat has occurred more frequently and caused adverse socioeconomic…

Ruminants' genes are a treasure trove

A new large-scaled research project has mapped the genome of 44 ruminant species – a group…

Safeguarding Australia's Great Barrier Reef takes a cultural shift

It is sometimes the relatively simple ideas that work best. A novel low-cost device, that can…

Additions, deletions and changes to the official list of North American birds

The latest supplement to the American Ornithological Society’s checklist of North and Middle American birds is…

Preparing for the Expedition 59 Space Station Crew Landing

NASA astronaut and Astronaut Office Representative Joe Acaba is seen along with other NASA, Canadian Space…

U.S. poverty statistics ignore millions of struggling Americans

Who counts as poor in the U.S. today? Click here for original story, U.S.…

Model suggests how early dark energy could resolve the Hubble tension

The universe is continuously expanding, yet the exact rate at which it does so remains unclear,…

Conceptual model explains how thunderstorm clouds bunch together

Understanding the weather and climate change is one of the most important challenges in science today.…

Destructive insect outbreaks and cod collapse

When fundamental changes started to happen in three ecosystems in North America, people reacted: They completely…

How giving young people basic financial skills helps them find jobs

The picture in South Africa is a bleak one for the average 15—24 year old. Many…