If you trust politicians and scientists, then you likely socially distance yourself

To contain the COVID-19 pandemic by having as many as possible people adopt preventive measures, including…

Statistical study: Geographical inequalities responsible for 16 causes of death in Spain

Miguel Ángel Martínez, professor at the Faculty of Mathematics of the University of Valencia (UV) is…

Munch wrote 'madman' tag on 'Scream' painting, museum rules

A mysterious inscription on Edvard Munch’s famed painting “The Scream” has baffled the art world for…

Scientists claim that all high-energy cosmic neutrinos are born by quasars

Scientists of the P. N. Lebedev Physical Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences (LPI RAS),…

New 'metalens' shifts focus without tilting or moving

Polished glass has been at the center of imaging systems for centuries. Their precise curvature enables…

New leptospirosis research calls for stronger vaccination uptake in dry stock farming

Researchers from Massey University and the University of Warwick have found that non-dairy stock farmers are…

Study: Teacher-student bonds may be especially important for homeless kids

A recent study of homeless preschoolers found a strong correlation between the bonds those children formed…

Carpets of moss help stop erosion

Every year, billions of tons of valuable soil are lost worldwide through erosion, much of it…

New storage medium uses physical properties of antiferromagnetic material

Using nanoscale quantum sensors, an international research team has succeeded in exploring certain previously uncharted physical…

Effects of past ice ages more widespread than previously thought

Cold temperatures, prevalent during glacial periods, had a significant impact on past and modern unglaciated landscapes…