Emphasizing social play in kindergarten improves academics, reduces teacher burnout

Emphasizing more play, hands-on learning, and students helping one another in kindergarten improves academic outcomes, self-control…

Married CEOs are more committed to social issues than non-married peers

If a company wants a leader who is committed to corporate social responsibility, it would be…

Genomic migration analysis shows antibiotic resistance moving from humans to animals

A Clemson University professor’s research has documented the movement of antibiotic resistance in humans into animal…

Hundreds of sea turtle nests lost after Hurricane Dorian: 'It could have been worse'

Strong tropical winds and high tides associated with Hurricane Dorian unearthed hundreds of sea turtle nests…

Youth activism is on the rise around the globe, says author

Greta and Malala get the headlines, but for every young leader pictured on a magazine cover,…

Team uses machine learning to help tell which wildfires will burn out of control

An interdisciplinary team of scientists at the University of California, Irvine has developed a new technique…

North Atlantic haddock use magnetic compass to guide them

A new study found that the larvae of haddock, a commercially important type of cod, have…

'Flight shaming' could help unleash billions in airline cash to protect the Amazon and other tropical forests

Concerns about the carbon footprint of air travel have taken off around the globe with “flight…

Huge volcano on Jupiter's moon Io erupts on regular schedule

Volcanic eruptions are difficult to predict, but observations have shown the largest and most powerful volcano…

Scientists create fully electronic 2-D spin transistors

Physicists from the University of Groningen constructed a two-dimensional spin transistor, in which spin currents were…