Jared Isaacman is not a professional astronaut, but by the end of the year the young…
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Wildfire in west Australia burns more homes in dry wind
More than 70 homes have been lost in a wildfire outside Australia’s western city of Perth…
Teaching pupils empathy measurably improves their creative abilities
Teaching children in a way that encourages them to empathise with others measurably improves their creativity,…
Some food contamination starts in the soil
When most people hear “food contamination,” they think of bacteria present on unwashed fruits or vegetables,…
Study suggests environmental factors had a role in the evolution of human tolerance
Environmental pressures may have led humans to become more tolerant and friendly towards each other as…
Evidence for substance at liquid-gas boundary on exoplanet WASP-31b
One of the properties that make a planet suitable for life is the presence of a…
More mammals are being struck by aircraft each year
Investigators have published a global review of mammal strikes with aircraft, noting that events have been…
Warmer climate may make new mutations more harmful
A warmer global climate can cause mutations to have more severe consequences for the health of…
3-D imaging provides new insights into reproductive biology of parasite-carrying flies
To better understand the unique reproductive biology of tsetse flies, which are carriers of the parasites…
Researchers design next-generation photodetector
Northwestern University researchers have developed a new approach to quantum device design that has produced the…