Researchers uncover the hidden complexity of the Montmorency tart cherry genome

Since Michigan is the nation’s leading producer of tart cherries, Michigan State University researchers were searching…

Reading comprehension not worsened by noise, study finds

Researchers of the HSE Centre for Language and Brain have investigated the impact of both auditory…

Viral videos about private moments may affect offline relationships

When individuals share videos about surprise reunions with their intimate partners on the internet, the reaction…

Why do Japanese teachers seem unready to teach critical thinking in classrooms?

Globally, critical thinking (CT) is regarded as a highly desirable cognitive skill that enables a person…

Smart material prototype challenges Newton's laws of motion

For more than 10 years, Guoliang Huang, the Huber and Helen Croft Chair in Engineering at…

Researchers call for Canada to braid Indigenous rights with endangered species laws

Climbing caribou numbers in northeastern British Columbia prove that collaborations between Indigenous and colonial governments can…

Researchers develop optoelectronic graded neurons for perceiving dynamic motion

The tiny visual systems of flying insects have inspired researchers of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University…

Researchers transform our understanding of crystals

When most people think of crystals, they picture suncatchers that act as rainbow prisms or the…

High-power, high-energy, all-fiber Mamyshev oscillator

High power/energy ultrafast fiber lasers have broadband applications in material processing, medicine, advanced manufacturing and other…

A new tool for deforestation detection

Every second, the planet loses a stretch of forest equivalent to a football field due to…