How good is your Martian geography? Scientists now explain the extent to which ice may have…
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Non-fearful social withdrawal linked positively to creativity
Spending too much time alone can be unhealthy and there is growing evidence that the psychosocial…
Physicists design $100 handheld muon detector
Physicists have designed a pocket-sized cosmic ray muon detector to track these ghostly particles. The detector…
Quantum dots amplify light with electrical pumping
In a breakthrough development, scientists have shown that they can successfully amplify light using electrically excited…
The evolution of climate change activism studied by researcher
Climate change is a topic that is debated, doubted and covered by news outlets across the…
Slight climate shifts can affect optimum water use in plant communities
A new discovery is providing scientists a better understanding of how rainfall is shared beneficially by…
Arctic shorebird decline noted by study
A new study addresses concerns over the many Arctic shorebird populations in precipitous decline. Evident from…
New catalyst controls activation of a carbon-hydrogen bond
Chemists have developed another catalyst that can selectively activate a carbon-hydrogen bond, part of an ongoing…
Chimp females who leave home postpone parenthood
Female chimps that lack supportive friends and family wait longer to start having babies, researchers find.…
Survey taps students’ motivation in STEM
Researchers are learning more about undergraduates' experience in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) classes and…