A low-cost robot ready for any obstacle

Researchers have designed a robotic system that enables a low-cost and relatively small legged robot to…

Empowering social media users to assess content helps fight misinformation

Researchers built a prototype social media platform to study the effects of giving users more agency…

Got the sniffles? Here's how to make the right decision around family gatherings

A new study of 13,000 people from seven countries find that when people take a moment…

Deadly coral disease in Florida, Caribbean may be transported in ship hulls, study finds

A new study suggests that ships may be spreading a deadly coral disease across Florida and…

Mums' activity levels may depend on number and ages of children

Less than half of mums meet the recommended levels of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity — and mothers…

Earth can regulate its own temperature over millennia, new study finds

A new study confirms that the planet harbors a ‘stabilizing feedback’ mechanism that acts over hundreds…

Skin-like electronics could monitor your health continuously

Researchers are developing skin-like electronics paired with artificial intelligence for health monitoring and diagnosis. …

Long-term changes to kelp forests from 'the blob'

The nearshore rocky reefs of the Santa Barbara Channel are dynamic places, with populations of fish,…

Gossypetin found in hibiscus may beat Alzheimer's disease

A research team has verified that gossypetin activates immune cells in the brain that clear A…

Arctic vegetation has a major impact on warming

An international team of research scientists has documented the central role of vegetation for Arctic warming.…