New nationwide modeling points to widespread racial disparities in urban heat stress

From densely built urban cores to sprawling suburbia, cities are complex. This complexity can lead to…

Russia, China block move for new Antarctic marine reserves

Members of a multinational group on Antarctic conservation failed to agree Friday on a roadmap for…

SpaceX tender offer values it at around $150bn: report

Elon Musk’s company SpaceX is offering to sell insider shares at a price that lifts its…

New finding suggests how and why temperatures determine the sex of turtles

Warmer temperatures are known to make more turtle eggs become female hatchlings, but new research out…

New study shows that the Bachman's warbler was a distinct species

The Bachman’s warbler, a songbird that was last seen in North America nearly 40 years ago,…

When majority men respect minority women, groups communicate better

Kyle Emich, a professor of management at the Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics, along…

Like dogs, wolves recognize familiar human voices

Here, wolfie, wolfie, wolfie! Like dogs, wolves recognize and respond to the voices of familiar humans…

People are falsely denying firearm ownership, and it's not who you might think

Some firearm owners may not want researchers to know they own firearms, according to a study…

Researchers discover one-of-a-kind fish is local to lower Susquehanna

In an attempt to rescue a rare darter in the lower Susquehanna River, a Penn State…

Study suggests 21st century economic growth will be slower than expected

The global economy will grow slower in the 21st century than economists have expected, a finding…