How the COVID-19 pandemic may have changed university teaching and testing for good

As of mid-March last year, governments worldwide imposed quarantines and social distancing practices as health measures…

Yes, there is structural racism in the UK, and COVID-19 outcomes prove it

The release of the Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities report has generated a groundswell of…

New research documents the severity of LGBTQA+ conversion practices—and why faith matters in recovery

New research reveals the harms of religion-based LGBTQA+ conversion practices are more severe than previously thought.…

Lunar Gateway will maintain its orbit with a 6 kW ion engine

When NASA sends astronauts back to the moon as part of the Artemis Program, they will…

How the spinifex got its hole

Anyone who has visited the Australian outback would be familiar with spinifex grasses, which cover almost…

Plant a pollinator garden to supply food sources after freeze

Pollinators serve a great purpose in helping pollinate plants and vegetables alike during many months of…

New data about SARS-CoV-2 virus functions could aid in treatment designs

For the first time, a team of researchers has captured X-ray images of a critical enzyme…

A bacterial toxin that acts as a mediator rather than a killer

Traditionally, bacterial toxins have been seen as killers of target cells. But is there more than…

Research suggests eucalyptus trees can be genetically modified not to invade native ecosystems

Eucalyptus, a pest-resistant evergreen valued for its hardy lumber and wellness-promoting oil, can be genetically modified…

Bone tools found in Kimberley region are among oldest discovered in Australia

Bone tools found in a well-known Kimberley cave site are more than 35,000 years old and…