Students from marginalized groups are less likely to seek surgical careers

Medical students from marginalized groups are less likely to have sustained or cultivated career paths in…

Understanding river alteration via shifting flow regime

Researchers at the Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology (KICT) published their findings on…

Insecticides affect aquatic insects in unexpected ways

Pesticide pollution of streams in agricultural areas has adverse effects for stream organisms. A new study,…

Diseases caused by mosquitoes, ticks common in shelter dogs

Long the bane of pet owners’ existence, ticks and mosquitoes are expanding their geographic range due…

Why childhood adversity impacts how a person's behavior is judged

It’s human nature to be judgmental. But why do we place less blame on someone, or…

Forest Service, Seattle Fire Department report 'significant increase' in human-caused fires

A “significant increase” in wildfires has been caused by humans in National Forest lands in Oregon…

NASA maps key heat wave differences in Southern California

No stranger to hot weather, the Southern California region is facing more humid heat waves that…

Deciphering the molecular dynamics of complex proteins

Which structures do complex proteins adopt in solution? Konstanz biophysicists answer this question using the example…

Wildfires contribute to nutrient-rich, murky water in lakes

Warmer temperatures and increasing drought severity associated with climate change are contributing to more frequent and…

Spider mites study: Social environment experienced by mothers influences sons' reproductive tactics

In the intense male–male competition for females, males often develop alternative reproductive tactics to achieve successful…