Black hole in the center of the Milky Way unpredictable in the long term

The black hole at the center of the galaxy not only flares irregularly from day to…

Catching the COVID wiggle: Researchers develop new way to visualize how the spike protein shows off its moves

Coronaviruses are slippery, and that makes it hard to create effective vaccines that provide long-term protection.…

Faculty mentor training program strengthens university's institutional climate

Many universities are in search of strategies to improve their faculty diversity and institutional climate. One…

Common household cleaner can boost effort to harvest fusion energy on Earth

Scientists have found that adding a common household cleaning agent—the mineral boron contained in such cleaners…

New treasure trove of globular clusters holds clues about galaxy evolution

A survey completed using a combination of ground and space-based telescopes yielded a treasure trove of previously…

A new approach to enterprise risk management

While some organizations can respond to unexpected events, which can span from disruptive technologies and intensified…

Study finds gender bias in language prevalent, even for language experts

Gender bias has not changed in more than 20 years, even by language experts who are…

Researchers create molecular device that can record and alter cells' bioelectric fields without creating damage

Bioelectricity, the current that flows between our cells, is fundamental to our ability to think and…

Men are more likely to respond negatively to gender threats in the workplace than women, research finds

When male workers believe their gender status is threatened, they are more likely than their female…

Understanding how autoactivation triggers cell death

Apoptosis is a process that causes cell death. It can go awry in cancer cells, sustaining…