Entrepreneurs' brains: Researchers reveal increased cognitive flexibility

In a pioneering study involving serial entrepreneurs and managers, a multidisciplinary research team, combining entrepreneurship researchers…

Four-legged robot traverses tricky terrains thanks to improved 3D vision

Researchers have developed a new model that trains four-legged robots to see more clearly in 3D.…

Researchers uncover why light-to-moderate drinking is tied to better heart health

A new study offers an explanation for why light-to-moderate alcohol consumption may be associated with lower…

A baking soda solution for clean hydrogen storage

Scientists investigate the promising properties of a common, Earth-abundant salt. Click here for original…

Geologists challenge conventional view of Earth's continental history, stability with new study

The seemingly stable regions of the Earth’s continental plates — the so-called stable cratons — have…

Researchers describe the melting of gold nanoparticles in gold-bearing fluids in the Earth's crust

Gold is a precious metal that has always fascinated humans. From Priam’s Treasure to the legend…

Chronic exposure to lead, cadmium and arsenic increases risk of cardiovascular disease

Around the world, most people are regularly exposed to low or moderate levels of lead, cadmium…

All-electric rideshare fleet could reduce carbon emissions, increase traffic issues

Two major ridesharing companies have promised all-electric fleets by 2030 in an effort to reduce their…

Flaring star could be down to young planet's disc inferno

New simulations offer new explanation for star’s 85-year flare. In this scenario, a young giant planet…

Climate change: Rising rainfall, not temperatures, threaten giraffe survival

Giraffes in the East African savannahs are adapting surprisingly well to the rising temperatures caused by…