In a landmark experiment at the Accelerator Laboratory of the Department of Physics (JYFL-ACCLAB) at University…
New model explains origins of empathy
Researchers at the Max Planck Institute and the Santa Fe Institute have developed a new model…
Researchers 3-D print metamaterials with novel optical properties
A team of engineers at Tufts University has developed a series of 3-D printed metamaterials with…
More sleep may help teens with ADHD focus and organize
Teenagers with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may benefit from more sleep to help them focus,…
A new language doesn’t hamper kids learning. Other things do
South Africa is a linguistically and culturally diverse country. There are 11 official languages and several…
Maryland governor vetoes bill to permanently protect oyster sanctuaries from harvest
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan vetoed a bill Thursday night that would permanently bar oyster harvesting in…
Radiation and plants: From soil remediation to interplanetary flights
Currently, the study of the effects of ionizing radiation is of great relevance in the field…
Air temperatures in the Arctic are driving system change
A new paper shows that air temperature is the 'smoking gun' behind climate change in the…
All microbes and fungi on the International Space Station catalogued
A comprehensive catalogue of the bacteria and fungi found on surfaces inside the International Space Station…
Immune cells key to predicting cancer outcomes, research suggests
Scientists have identified key changes in immune cells within cancerous tumors that could help improve the…