Helping babies to sleep more

Researchers have trained new mothers in skills that help newborns sleep more during the night. New…

Study reveals the job problems contributing to physician suicide

Physical and mental health, substance use, relationships, legal matters and finances all contribute to physician suicide,…

Researchers identify the microbes in 100-year-old snail guts

The gut ‘microbiomes’ of long-dead animals could give researchers surprising insights into how climate change and…

Asteroids: Researchers simulate defense of Earth

NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) mission is the world’s first full-scale planetary defense test against…

An engaging leadership style may boost employee engagement

A new analysis suggests that a particular leadership style dubbed ‘engaging leadership’ can boost employees’ engagement…

Underwater jars reveal Roman period winemaking practices

Winemaking practices in coastal Italy during the Roman period involved using native grapes for making wine…

Pollution exposure associated with multimorbidity risk

Exposure to the air pollution known as fine particulate matter (PM2.5) is associated with an increased…

Changes in oceanographic fronts affect the gene flow among marine crab populations

In the Mediterranean and the Atlantic, the intensity and location of the oceanographic fronts that limit…

Music is key to converting consumers' good intentions to actual purchases in ethical and sustainable markets

Companies selling ethical and sustainable products should use up-tempo major mode music in their marketing to…

Underground carnivore: the first species of pitcher plant to dine on subterranean prey

A remarkable new species of carnivorous plant was discovered in a remote part of Borneo. It…