Inequality is bad for society, economic prosperity good

Rich countries vary a lot when it comes to health and social problems. A comparison of…

Media Invited to Renaming Ceremony for International Ocean Science Satellite

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How Earth Climate Models Help Scientists Picture Life on Unimaginable Worlds

Thousands of computers at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center are tasked with running sophisticated climate models…

Media Invited to Renaming Ceremony for International Ocean Science Satellite

NASA and its partners on an upcoming mission to extend long-term observations of global sea level…

Adding memory to pressure-sensitive phosphors

Mechanoluminescence (ML) is a type of luminescence induced by any mechanical action on a solid, leading…

Schools and media key to cutting financial illiteracy

Japan’s government should set up special programs to teach financial literacy in schools and through the…

NASA launches in-depth snow study—first in 30 years

The last time NASA carried out an in-depth study of winter storms in the heavily populated…

Asteroids 2020 BK3 and 2020 BB5 flew past Earth at 0.78 and 0.69 LD, respectively

Two newly discovered asteroids flew past Earth within 1 lunar distance since January 20, 2020. These…

Chinese tariff rate quota policy severely impacted US wheat exports

The U.S. and China recently agreed to a phase one trade deal that aims to resolve…

Biologist provides framework for national invasive species policy, implementation

A special issue of the journal Biological Invasions, co-edited by University of Rhode Island ecologist Laura…