Suez Canal traffic jam seen from space

Image: The enormous Ever Given container ship, wedged in Egypt’s Suez Canal, is visible in new…

Parents, sex education begins at home

In recent days, Prime Minister Scott Morrison told Australians the treatment of women is not “of…

Expedition 65 Crew Press Conference

Expedition 65 backup and prime crew members are seen during a press conference. Click…

AI used in battle against asbestos-linked cancer

International genomics research has used artificial intelligence (AI) to study an aggressive form of cancer, which…

Men are more likely to commit violent crimes. Why is this so, and how do we change it?

Criminology is the study of individual and social factors associated with crime and the people who…

Cooling homes without warming the planet

As incomes in developing countries continue to rise, demand for air conditioners is expected to triple…

Yes, spring flowers are blooming earlier—and it might confuse bees

After a long pandemic winter, people are eager to welcome the first cheerful blooms of spring.…

Automated alignment of optical fibers reduces errors and cost in photonic chip production

Photonic chips can play be a crucial role in applications such as autonomous driving or medical…

Scientific food systems help biodiversity, livelihoods

The extraordinary recovery of stocks of the prized estuarine hilsa (Tenualosa ilisha) fish, following restrictions on…

Anti-Asian discrimination on the rise in Canada, says sociologist

Anti-Asian discrimination is on the rise in Canada, with reports of discriminatory incidents more than tripling…