Thanks to the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers racing to find some of the earliest galaxies…
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Elephant ancestors' teeth evolved in response to long term changes in diet and climate in Africa
The latest study about of proboscideans (elephants and their ancient relatives) from the University of Helsinki…
What's your masculine style: Neo-traditional, egalitarian or progressive?
Men navigate their intimate partner relationships depending on their masculine style, says new research led by…
To reduce rising crime rates, Canada needs to invest more in social services
Every summer, Statistics Canada releases crime rate and crime severity data for the previous year. This…
Researchers develop a unique quantum mechanical approach to determining metal ductility
A team of scientists from Ames National Laboratory and Texas A&M University developed a new way…
Why tiny metal droplets take longer to solidify into glass: Fundamental observation in materials science
Most people who hear the word ‘glasses’ will probably think of drinking glasses or corrective eyewear.…
Gold buckyballs, oft-used nanoparticle 'seeds' found to be one and the same
Rice University chemists have discovered that tiny gold “seed” particles, a key ingredient in one of…
Weaker transcription factors are better when they work together
Bioengineers can tailor the genomes of cells to create “cellular therapies” that fight disease, but they…
Nanoscale material offers new way to control fire
High-temperature flames are used to create a wide variety of materials—but once you start a fire,…
A 'Jupiter' hotter than the sun
The search for exoplanets—planets that orbit stars located beyond the borders of our solar system—is a…