Analysis: Current emissions targets could keep planet below 2°C temperature rise, but a turbocharged effort is needed

In the landmark Paris Agreement, adopted at the 2015 United Nations climate change conference (COP21), 196…

As expected, wine grapes found to have high deleterious genetic burden

Researchers at the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, China, have applied machine learning to genetic sequence…

Black men are the most frequent victims of killings by off-duty officers, finds new research

Black men are the most common victims of killings committed by off-duty police officers in the…

Sharks and humans sharing waters along California coast more often than previously thought

A team of biologists at California State University Long Beach has found that sharks and humans…

US-German satellites show California water gains after record winter

Early data show the greatest net gain of water over the winter in nearly 22 years,…

Global symmetry found to be not completely necessary for the protection of topological boundary states

An international team led by researchers at Nankai University in China and at University of Zagreb…

Complete chloroplast genomes clarify phylogenetic placement of six polygonatum species

Polygonatum Miller is highly valued for its medicinal properties with the horizontal creeping fleshy roots. Previous…

Unsustainable coffee production is making more and more people sick, says study

The slightly bitter, aromatic and vitalizing beverage is a lifestyle and daily ritual for many. Globally,…

'Mobile money' has been a game-changer in developing countries, but it may not be serving those who need it most

Since its emergence in the late 2000s, “mobile money,” a form of digital currency, has been…

Frequent lengthy space travel takes a toll on astronauts' brains, study shows

As we enter a new era in space travel, a study looking at how the human…