Deadly summer of extreme weather

Climate scientists have long warned of severe impacts on the near horizon, and the 21st century…

Villagers flee fresh floods in central China as typhoon approaches

Villagers were evacuated over makeshift bridges Friday as floods submerged swathes of central China, following a…

Meet the Martian meteorite hunters

A team at the Natural History Museum (NHM), London is paving the way for future rovers…

Martian global dust storm ended winter early in the south

A dust storm that engulfed Mars in 2018 destroyed a vortex of cold air around the…

Shedding light on the dark side of firm lobbying

Researchers from George Mason University, University of Manitoba, Colorado State University, and Georgetown University published a…

Southeastern US herbaria digitize three million specimens, now freely available online

A network of over 100 herbaria spread out across the southeastern United States recently completed the…

University of California regents approve rare tuition hike

University of California regents on Thursday approved a multiyear plan to raise tuition and fees at…

Early-life social connections influence gene expression, stress resilience

Having friends may not only be good for the health of your social life, but also…

Big data-derived tool facilitates closer monitoring of recovery from natural disasters

By analyzing peoples’ visitation patterns to essential establishments like pharmacies, religious centers and grocery stores during…

Study: Young workers now value respect over 'fun' perks in the workplace

Millennials, often referred to as the “job-hopping generation,” represent a group of young workers who once…