Australian dingo is a unique Australian species in its own right

Since the arrival of British settlers over 230 years ago, most Australians have assumed dingoes are…

Nanoparticles help realize ‘spintronic’ devices

For the first time researchers have demonstrated a new way to perform functions essential to future…

Discovering the next generation of catalysts

The use of solar and wind energy must be doubled to meet the world's demand for…

Low-dose aspirin does not seem to improve survival after prostate cancer diagnosis

Low-dose aspirin use does not seem to reduce the overall risk for prostate cancer death at…

Machine learning used to identify high-performing solar materials

Thanks to a study that combines the power of supercomputing with data science and experimental methods,…

Life-threatening birth complication rate increasing across US racial, ethnic groups

Racial and ethnic disparities in severe maternal morbidity -- life-threatening maternal complications associated with childbirth --…

Weather-responsive intersections could ease traffic congestion

Cities could ease congestion and improve safety during snowstorms by tweaking the timing of traffic lights…

Limiting secondhand smoke in homes with children

Researchers found at least some smokers with kids will modify their behavior with an electronic push.

How brain cells in microscopic worm send electrical signals

It's the small pieces that make the big picture, and in this case, the pieces can't…

Singing for science: How the arts can help students who struggle most

Incorporating the arts -- rapping, dancing, drawing -- into science lessons can help low-achieving students retain…