Deadly coral disease is spreading as global temperatures warm, and it’s likely to become endemic to…
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Researchers discover chemical evidence for pair-instability supernova from a very massive first star
The first stars illuminated the universe during the Cosmic Dawn and put an end to the…
A growth-mindset intervention boosts interest in math and science among liberal arts students
College students are often urged to “find” their passion, but such advice could discourage them from…
Does evening 'recovery' affect a person's mood at work the next day?
The quality of recovery a person experiences on a given evening after work may impact their…
Number of deaths in armed conflicts doubled between 2021 and 2022, says new report
At least 237,000 people died in organized violence in 2022. A new report from Uppsala Conflict…
Research shows why our taste in music can't be siloed into catch-all genres
Liking certain things or styles is an important aspect of peoples’ identities and social lives. Tastes…
Experts uncover the water and emissions footprint of snowmaking: Can we rely on it in an era of climate change?
The first-ever national study to assess the impact of developing artificial snow shows the pressure the…
Study explains the evolutionary origins and advantages of masturbation
Masturbation is common across the animal kingdom but is especially prevalent among primates, including humans. Historically,…
Development of communication in chimpanzees echoes that of human infants
Young chimpanzees combine different gestures, vocalizations and facial expressions in a way which echoes the development…
Rsearcher finds factors linked with chronic school absenteeism
More than 7 million school-age children, or 16% of the student population, in the United States…