Families and schools may play key roles in promoting adolescent self-confidence

Self-confidence is critical for teens as they prepare for the challenges of adulthood, and both families…

Differences in brain activity in children with anhedonia

Researchers have identified changes in brain connectivity and brain activity during rest and reward anticipation in…

New cell subtypes classified in mouse brain

An international team has created a new way to classify neurons in the mouse brain. The…

Climate change could devastate painted turtles

Climate change could contribute to the demographic collapse of the painted turtle, a species that has…

Astronomers discover 83 supermassive black holes in the early universe

Astronomers have discovered 83 quasars powered by supermassive black holes that were formed when the universe…

ALMA observes the formation sites of solar-system-like planets

Researchers have spotted the formation sites of planets around a young star resembling our sun. Two…

How marine snow cools the planet

Researchers have mapped out how carbonate formations formed from 'marine snow' have helped regulate Earth's temperature…

Machine learning tracks moving cells

Scientists can now study the migration of label-free cells at unprecedented resolution, a feat with applications…

Hematopoietic stem cells: Making blood thicker than water

A team revealed that Ragnase-1 is a key regulator of the self-renewal and differentiation of hematopoietic…

Secrets of early life revealed from less than half a teaspoon of blood

A global team of scientists have mapped the developmental pathway of a newborn's life for the…