New study: Ocean temperature 'surprises' becoming more common

August 5, 2019—A new study published this week shows how marine ecosystems around the world are…

Opioid use recovery requires persistence, range of services

Successful recovery from opioid use disorder appears to be even more challenging than recovery from alcohol…

Maya more warlike than previously thought

What was the role of warfare in Mayan civilization? New evidence from lake sediments around the…

Scientists can now manipulate brain cells using smartphone

A team of scientists have invented a device that can control neural circuits using a tiny…

Forecasting failure in disordered materials

Researchers were able to forecast likely points of failure in two-dimensional disordered laser-cut lattices without needing…

Unique electrical properties in quantum materials can be controlled using light

A new study found that Weyl semimetals, a class of quantum materials, have bulk quantum states…

Quantum dots capture speciation in sandplain fynbos on the West Coast of South Africa

With a tongue up to 7 cm long, the long-tongue fly Moegistorhynchus longirostris often battle to…

Paradoxical Survival: Examining the Parrondo effect across biology

SUTD researchers study the pivotal role that Parrondo’s paradox plays in the shaping of living systems…

Symphony of genes in animal evolution

One of the most exciting discoveries in genome research was that the last common ancestor of…

Scientists propose environmentally friendly control practices for harmful tomato disease

Tomato yellow leaf curl disease (TYLCD) is the most destructive disease of tomato, causing severe damage…