Microplastics found deep in sand where turtles nest

Microplastics have been found deep in the sand on beaches where sea turtles lay their eggs.

Marker in brain associated with aggression in children identified

A research team has identified a brain-wave marker associated with aggression in young children. The finding…

Researchers map susceptibility to human-made earthquakes

Researchers have mapped local susceptibility to human-made earthquakes in Oklahoma and Kansas. The new model incorporates…

Efficient generation of high-density plasma enabled by high magnetic field

Scientists have demonstrated that it is possible to efficiently heat plasma by focusing a relativistic electron…

Tiny soft robot with multilegs paves way for drugs delivery in human body

A novel tiny, soft robot with caterpillar-like legs capable of carrying heavy loads and adaptable to…

Sunflower pollen has medicinal, protective effects on bees

Bees fed a diet of sunflower pollen show dramatically lower rates of infection by two separate…

The necessity of finding, conserving crop wild relatives

An important part of plant genetic resources is crop wild relatives. These are closely related to…

Impact of WWII bombing raids felt at edge of space

Bombing raids by Allied forces during the WWII not only caused devastation on the ground but…

Hyper Suprime-Cam survey maps dark matter in the universe

Today, astronomers have released the deepest wide field map of the three-dimensional distribution of matter in…

Adoption of green stormwater infrastructure rises after floods

Residents and property owners are more likely to adopt some green stormwater infrastructure practices if they…