Social consequences of using AI in conversations

Researchers have found people have more efficient conversations, use more positive language and perceive each other…

Researchers correlate Arctic warming to extreme winter weather in midlatitude and its future

A warmer Arctic has been linked to extreme winter weather in the midlatitude regions. But, it…

Ice sheets can collapse faster than previously thought possible

Ice sheets can retreat up to 600 meters a day during periods of climate warming, 20…

Complex assembly process involved in DNA virus replication

In a twist on the question, ‘Which came first, the chicken or the egg?’, scientists have…

Was plate tectonics occurring when life first formed on Earth?

Researchers used small zircon crystals to unlock information about magmas and plate tectonic activity in early…

Do Earth-like exoplanets have magnetic fields? Far-off radio signal is promising sign

Earth’s magnetic field does more than keep everyone’s compass needles pointed in the same direction. It…

New insights into engineering climate-smart crops for the future

New research in the field of plant sciences has made significant advances towards understanding the underlying…

Scientists use computational modeling to design 'ultrastable' materials

Researchers developed a computational approach to predict which metal-organic framework (MOF) structures will be the most…

Iron link offers new treatment hope for incurable blood cancer

Researchers have made a landmark discovery linking iron regulation to a rare blood cancer has led…

A detailed map of the microverse: Microbial niches

What defines the habitat — the ecological niche — of a microorganism? It is a combination…