Scientists have shown that members of Maroon communities in South America -- formed over four centuries…
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Newly discovered orangutan species is ‘among the most threatened great apes in the world’
Scientists have long recognized six living species of great ape aside from humans: Sumatran and Bornean…
How toxic air clouds mental health
Researchers have found a link between air pollution and psychological distress. The higher the level of…
Innovative statistical methods shed light on extent of modern slavery in US, world
Policymakers, law enforcement and advocates can now better identify and target modern slavery thanks to the…
Warm air helped make 2017 ozone hole smallest since 1988
Measurements from satellites this year showed the hole in Earth's ozone layer that forms over Antarctica…
Mimicking giant clams to enhance the production of biofuel
Researchers are working together to create an artificial system that mimics the process by which giant…
Order in disorder: A key feature of dendritic organization in the brain
Scientists have found that synaptic inputs in the visual cortex are locally -- but not globally…
New broadly protective vaccines for H3N2 influenza
Researchers have developed a vaccine candidate that protects against multiple co-circulating strains of H3N2 influenza isolated…
Chip-based sensors with incredible sensitivity
In London's St. Paul's Cathedral, a whisper can be heard far across the circular whispering gallery…
Removing digital devices from the bedroom can improve sleep for children, teens
Removing electronic media from the bedroom and encouraging a calming bedtime routine are among recommendations researchers…