Plant mothers ‘talk’ to their embryos via the hormone auxin

In plants, it has been clear for a while that maternal signals regulate embryo development. However,…

Forget joysticks, use your torso to pilot drones

Your torso is more intuitive -- and more precise -- than joysticks for piloting drones, both…

The origins of pottery linked with intensified fishing in the post-glacial period

A study into some of the earliest known pottery remains has suggested that the rise of…

Archaeologists discover bread that predates agriculture by 4,000 years

At an archaeological site in northeastern Jordan, researchers have discovered the charred remains of a flatbread…

Bacteria engineered to create fertilizer out of thin air

Researchers have created a bacteria that uses photosynthesis to create oxygen during the day, and at…

Early puberty in white adolescent boys increases substance use risk

White adolescent boys experiencing early puberty are at higher risk for substance use than later developing…

Buried internet infrastructure at risk as sea levels rise

Thousands of miles of buried fiber optic cable in densely populated coastal regions of the United…

An immigrant workforce leads to innovation, according to new research

New federal restrictions on the temporary H-1B visa, which allows high-skilled foreign workers to be employed…

Looking toward Earth’s future climate

A new article reveals new insights into one of the most complex challenges of Earth's climate:…

New development in 3D super-resolution imaging gives insight on Alzheimer’s disease

One major problem with understanding Alzheimer's is not being able to clearly see why the disease…