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Team discovers 2,000-year-old Roman house during excavation in Malta
A team of researchers and six students from the University of South Florida have discovered a…
Laughter can communicate a lot more than good humor, and people use it to smooth social interactions
Laughter is an everyday reminder that we humans are animals. In fact, when recorded laughter is…
Urban planning is often overlooked as a career. Here are some ways to change that
When students at Hughes STEM High School in Cincinnati were asked back in 2016 what part…
Well-managed dams and smart forecasting can limit flooding as extreme storms become more common
The arduous task of cleaning up from catastrophic flooding is underway across the Northeast after storms…
In search of the world's largest freshwater fish: Wonderfully weird giants lurking in Earth's rivers
Rivers have been the lifeblood of human civilization throughout history, and yet we know surprisingly little…
Record technostress and reduced well-being show that remote working isn't as good as we thought
At the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, at least 557 million workers were forced to work…
Synthetic human embryos could allow for research beyond the 14-day limit, but this raises ethical questions
On June 14, 2023, developmental biologist Magdalena Żernicka-Goetz presented her research on creating human embryos using…
More algal blooms likely in Lake Erie as deep-water oxygen levels continue to drop
Researchers at York University went searching for the fossilized remains of small insect larvae called chironomids,…
The feral flying under the radar: Why we need to rethink European honeybees
Australia’s national parks, botanic gardens, wild places and green spaces are swarming with an invasive pest…