Helping adolescents to feel competent and purposeful—not just happy—may improve grades

Encouraging adolescents to feel capable and purposeful—rather than just happy—could improve their academic results as well…

Tracking ships' icy paths amidst climate change

There has been much buzz about the warming planet’s melting Arctic region opening shipping routes and…

New genetic technology developed to halt malaria-spreading mosquitoes

Malaria remains one of the world’s deadliest diseases. Each year malaria infections result in hundreds of…

Diving into history: Newspapers offer historical perspectives on Brazil's marine biodiversity

Humans have depended on marine ecosystems as a source of food and livelihood for thousands of…

Orbital angular momentum boosts multiplexed holography

Optical holography is a powerful method for recording and reconstructing complete optical field information, including intensity…

American mink regrow their brains in a rare reversal of the domestication process

Farm animals look different from their wild counterparts in many ways, and one difference is consistent:…

Water temperature found to not impact blue-green algae blooms

Even if most cyanobacteria blooms in Canada’s lakes happen during the hottest periods of summer, water…

Farmers urged to be inquisitive about farm health and safety

Tom Curran, Teagasc Head of Advisory Services, has called on farmers to emphasize health and safety…

Polarized imaging of dynamic light scattering to measure nanoparticle size, morphology, and distributions

A team of researchers proposed a fast and convenient method called polarized imaging dynamic light scattering…

How the internal clock of our cells is influenced by mechanical forces

Living organisms possess an internal biological cycle known as the circadian clock, enabling them to adapt…