European countries smash September temperature records

Austria, France, Germany, Poland and Switzerland announced their hottest Septembers on record on Friday, in a…

Do you criticize or celebrate your colleagues? It may depend on your social position

Online technology is fundamentally reshaping employee evaluations. In the last decade or so, companies such as…

Shaping positive STEM identity for student success

Data show that students who have a strong science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) identity are…

Ancient plant wax reveals how global warming affects methane in Arctic lakes

By studying fossils from ancient aquatic plants, Northwestern University and University of Wyoming (UW) researchers are…

Testing, testing, testing: How researchers make sure the LSST Camera is the best it can be

Building the world’s largest digital camera ever made for astronomy, the Vera C. Rubin Observatory’s Legacy…

New UK report shows voters prioritize respect

Authored by Professor Marc Stears (UCL Political Science) and Luke Tryl, Director of More in Common,…

Dangerous chemicals found in South Carolina's fish, crabs and oysters. Here's what we know

Chemicals that can make people sick have recently been found in fish, crabs and oysters in…

In Shawnee National Forest, a debate swirls around how to best protect trees amid climate change and wildfires

The Shawnee National Forest in southern Illinois is a mosaic of towering trees, lush wetlands and…

Is California's wildfire season finally over? Don't bet on it, experts say

California has entered fall amid notably moist conditions that have left some wondering whether this year’s…

'New way of looking at nature': These naturalists explore queer ecology with geese, owls and more

As Raquel García-Álvarez guides hikers on a trail surrounding the Sand Ridge Nature Center, her remarks…