Parasite infections with multiple strains are more harmful to vertebrate hosts

The incredible amount of genetic diversity in parasites means humans are often infected with multiple strains,…

Ensuring equality: New method to measure and operationalize inclusive culture

Inclusiveness of workplace culture can be measured by a concrete set of six factors, according to…

Study: Older people less apt to recognize they’ve made a mistake

Researchers have found that older people are less likely than younger people to realize when they've…

Key gene to accelerate sugarcane growth is identified

Researchers have developed a sugarcane line with the ScGAI gene expression silenced. The modification resulted in…

Analysis chronicles changes in US investment

A new analysis examines how changes in innovation within firms and a shortage of human capital…

A periodic table of molecular knots

Using computational predictive models, the scientists identified a shortlist, a kind of 'periodic table', of the…

Tropical forest seeds use three strategies to survive

From tiny banana seeds to giant coconuts, it's tough for seeds to survive in tropical soils…

Safety claims up in smoke

A new study found that just a half-hour of hookah smoking resulted in the development of…

VLA detects possible extrasolar planetary-mass magnetic powerhouse

Astronomers have detected a possible planetary-mass object with a surprisingly powerful magnetic field some 20 light-years…

Who owns the aquifer?

Researchers map out groundwater at stake in the wake of a court decision that bolsters Native…