Astronomers investigate young stellar complexes in the galaxy UGC 11973

Astronomers have performed photometric and spectroscopic observations of young stellar complexes in the giant spiral galaxy…

Students are less focused, empathetic and active than before. Technology may be to blame

Teachers say most students have lost the ability to focus, are less empathetic and spend less…

Novel sperm membrane protein facilitates mammalian fertilization

Fertilization is a fundamental process in sexual reproduction when the combination of male and female gametes…

A COVID-19 crisis looms in the mortgage industry, experts warn

Berkeley Haas Professors Nancy Wallace and Richard Stanton were some of the few voices to forewarn…

Testing how accurately X-ray lasers can measure the inner workings of biological molecules

One of the great advantages of X-ray free-electron lasers like the one at the Department of…

When should we reopen the economy?

The U.S. risks hurting the economy more than helping it if the economy is restarted before…

How much is the coronavirus pandemic impacting U.S. hourly workers?

The coronavirus pandemic has forced the widespread closures of restaurants, barbershops and other non-essential business. Where…

Device turns shells of sea creatures into power for medical, augmented reality, cellphone devices

An innovation using material derived from the shells of crabs and other sea creatures may soon…

Bald eagles, eaglets found nesting in arms of Arizona cactus

For the first time in decades, bald eagles have been found nesting in an Arizona saguaro…

Program reveals high arsenic in well water

A program to teach data literacy to Maine and New Hampshire students by analyzing data on…