Considering the container to strengthen the weak force's signal

Nuclear physicists successfully measured the weak charge of the proton by shooting electrons at a cold…

Researchers discover a new phase in block copolymers

All matter consists of one or more phases—regions of space with uniform structure and physical properties.…

Marital infidelity and professional misconduct linked, study shows

People who cheat on their spouses are significantly more likely to engage in misconduct in the…

Gene transcripts from ancient wolf analyzed after 14,000 years in permafrost

RNA—the short-lived transcripts of genes—from the “Tumat puppy”, a wolf of the Pleistocene era has been…

Not so bad after all: Credit default swaps cushion stock prices against credit downgrades

Credit default swaps (CDS) were heavily criticized for being a major contributor to the 2008/09 financial…

Students with a greater sense of school belonging are less likely to become bullies

Research has shown that, despite great efforts, one in three children continue to experience bullying in…

West Coast forest landowners will plant less Douglas-fir in warming climate, model shows

West Coast forest landowners are expected to adapt to climate change by gradually switching from Douglas-fir…

Groundwater policies fire up air pollution in northwest India

A measure to conserve groundwater in northwestern India has led to unexpected consequences: Added air pollution…

NASA finds Flossie's center just north of coldest cloud tops

Cloud top temperatures provide information to forecasters about where the strongest storms are located within a…

NASA analyzes first central pacific ocean hurricane's water vapor

Hurricane Erick has become the first tropical cyclone to enter the Central Pacific Ocean during the…