Hurricane Katrina gave former prisoners a fresh start in new cities: How to give more people this route out of crime

Hurricane Laura’s landfall on the coasts of Louisiana and Texas came just as New Orleans prepared…

How cells can find their way through the human body

A team of researchers affiliated with multiple institutions in the U.K. has discovered how cells are…

How bacteria adhere to fiber in the gut

Researchers have revealed a new molecular mechanism by which bacteria adhere to cellulose fibers in the…

Productivity could be improved by a permanent shift towards remote working, research shows

Nine out of ten employees who have worked at home during lockdown would like to continue…

Google conducts largest chemical simulation on a quantum computer to date

A team of researchers with Google’s AI Quantum team (working with unspecified collaborators) has conducted the…

Space debris observed for the first time during the day

On the afternoon of February 10, 2009, the operational communications satellite Iridium 33 collided with the…

New analysis reveals where marine heatwaves will intensify fastest

The world’s strongest ocean currents, which play key roles in fisheries and ocean ecosystems, will experience…

Self-assembly of responsive photonic biobased materials in liquid marbles

A surface displays structural colors when light is reflected by tiny, regular structural elements in a…

Q&A: Experts discuss extreme weather's role in current and future wildfires

Something unfamiliar to many Californians—an intense thunderstorm with widespread lightning strikes—spawned the all-too-familiar wildfires that have…

Short exercise breaks during class improve concentration for senior students

Primary school teachers often provide students with short physical activity breaks to energize kids and minimize…