The bubbling universe: A previously unknown phase transition in the early universe

What happened shortly after the universe was born in the Big Bang and began to expand?…

Voice-activated system for hands-free, safer DNA handling

Smart voice assistants are a popular way for people to get quick answers or play their…

To know where the birds are going, researchers turn to citizen science and machine learning

Computer scientists recently announced a new, predictive model that is capable of accurately forecasting where a…

Plasma-Structural Coloring: A new colorful approach to an inkless future

New developments for achieving structural coloring through plasma irradiation of graphite can reduce the reliance upon…

Using CRISPR to detect cancer biomarkers

Most cancer diagnostic techniques rely on uncomfortable and invasive procedures, such as biopsies, endoscopies or mammograms.…

Large fireball explodes over Krasnoyarsk, Russia

A large fireball was seen and recorded over Krasnoyarsk, Siberia, Russia at 20:03 LT on January…

Better eyewitness lineup improves accuracy, detecting innocence

Researchers have developed and repeatedly tested a procedure that captures more information from eyewitnesses and improves…

Seawater split to produce 'green' hydrogen

Researchers have successfully split seawater without pre-treatment to produce green hydrogen. Click here for…

China's stricter clean heating policies may have saved thousands of lives

China’s stricter clean heating policies have improved air quality in northern China, particularly in Beijing and…

Over 4% of summer mortality in European cities is attributable to urban heat islands

Over four percent of deaths in cities during the summer months are due to urban heat…