Did racism kill Jackie Robinson?

Baseball great Jackie Robinson was a living, breathing example of athleticism and apparent good health, playing…

Report says not too late to avoid a 3 C warmer world

Australian scientists are urging the Government to accelerate Australia’s transition to net zero greenhouse gas emissions…

Plasma jets stabilize water to splash less

A study by KAIST researchers revealed that an ionized gas jet blowing onto water, also known…

From dinner to sustainable electronics, the surprising versatility of crabs

As the worldwide demand for electronic devices continues to grow, so too does the strain on…

Chocolate's secret ingredient is the fermenting microbes that make it taste so good

Whether baked as chips into a cookie, melted into a sweet warm drink or molded into…

Humpback whales may have bounced back from near-extinction, but it's too soon to declare them safe

The resurgence in humpback whale populations over the past five decades is hailed as one of…

Whales dive deep for profitable prey

An international research team has investigated why dolphins and whales perform record-breaking dives to several kilometers…

Go ahead for dark matter experiment

Neutrinos are the shyest elementary particles known to exist. At this moment billions of them are…

Seen from space, Iceland's new volcano lights up the island at night

You’ve probably seen stunning images of the night side of the Earth from space. Most people…

Learning from below: A micro-ethnographic account of children's self-determination

At a West Coast-based after-school making/tinkering program, educators gathered participating kindergarten-5th grade students together at the…