Thailand's ancient town of Si Thep added to world heritage list

Thailand’s ancient ruined town of Si Thep, a 1,500-year-old complex of temples, monasteries and other buildings,…

Grassland expansion was not a main driver of mammal evolution in Plio-Pleistocene Africa, research suggests

Mammal evolution in Africa, including that of modern human ancestors, through the late Cenozoic (Plio-Pleistocene, ~5.3…

New study reveals correlation between Trump's repeated falsehoods and public misperceptions

New research published in Public Opinion Quarterly reveals a correlation between the number of times President…

How can solar energy installations prioritize ecosystems?

Solar energy will be an integral part of a more sustainable future, but with current technology,…

Visualizing electron flow motivates new nanoscale devices inspired by airplane wings

A study showing how electrons flow around sharp bends, such as those found in integrated circuits,…

Witchcraft accusations an 'occupational hazard' for female workers in early modern England

While both men and women have historically been accused of the malicious use of magic, only…

Novel approach to engineered cells may enable molecular medical imaging

A tiny molecular structure that looks like a bubble may be able to significantly improve medical…

Gene required for root hair growth, nitrate foraging found in grasses

Scientists have found a plant gene that drives the growth of root hairs, the tiny structures…

Near-surface permafrost could be nearly gone by 2100, scientists conclude

Most of Earth’s near-surface permafrost could be gone by 2100, an international team of scientists has…

Women from diverse backgrounds still face leadership barriers, says Australian study

Australian leaders with diverse backgrounds have expressed a sense of resignation and despair about the lack…