A new study suggests people stop gathering evidence earlier when the data supports their desired conclusion…
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Cosmic cat and mouse: Astronomers capture and tag a fleeting radio burst
Gemini Observatory provides critical observations that confirm the distance to a mysterious, very short-lived, radio outburst…
Mystery radio waves from space tracked to a surprising home galaxy
For the second time, astronomers have tracked a strange blast of radio waves from space to…
Astronomers make history in a split second
In a world first, an Australian-led international team of astronomers has determined the precise location of…
The world needs a global system to detect and halt the spread of emerging crop diseases
More than 20 percent of the five staple crops that provide half the globe’s caloric intake…
People's motivations bias how they gather information
A new study suggests people stop gathering evidence earlier when the data supports their desired conclusion…
Computational tool predicts how gut microbiome changes over time
A new computational modeling method uses snapshots of which types of microbes are found in a…
Immediate, science-based community action can stop insect decline
This year, German environmentalists collected 1.75 million signatures for a ‘save the bees’ law requiring an…
Order from chaos: Australian vortex studies are first proof of 70-year-old theory of turbulence in fluids
Two Australian studies published this week offer the first proof of a 70-year-old theory of turbulence. …
Freeze frame: Researchers solve how cells unfold proteins
A happy cell is a balanced cell, but for every stupendously twisted protein it creates, it…