Parents are an undeniably influential force in their children’s lives. But a new study from the…
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New study shows parents' concerns about children's reading should not be ignored
If you have concerns your child is having trouble reading, new research shows it’s likely something…
Crowdsourcing contests: Understanding what brings rewards and lowers risks
During Frito-Lay’s first “Crash the Super Bowl” contest in 2006, thousands of participants submitted 30-second videos…
Examining how housing unaffordability leads to cascading socioeconomic effects
Los Angeles residents who pay more than 30% of their income toward rent are forced to…
Q&A: Professor explains what municipal governments are doing as climate change accelerates
July 2023 was the hottest month globally since humans began keeping records. People all over the…
Fabricating atomically-precise quantum antidots via vacancy self-assembly
National University of Singapore (NUS) scientists demonstrated a conceptual breakthrough by fabricating atomically precise quantum antidots…
Scientists use naturally-occurring polymer to modify wood and boost biomass conversion
By adding a naturally-occurring polymer that makes wood more porous, scientists have engineered trees easier to…
Synchronizing your internal clocks may help mitigate jet lag, effects of aging
Traveling to faraway places is a great way to seek out new experiences, but jet lag…
Study reveals molecular mechanism underlying cross-membrane transport of plant hormone abscisic acid
Abscisic acid (ABA) is a key plant hormone produced in response to abiotic stress such as…
Research sheds surprising new light on evolution of plant kingdom
A new study has uncovered intriguing insights into the evolution of plant biology, effectively rewriting the…