Search for heavy bosons sets new limits

Since discovering the Higgs boson in 2012, the ATLAS Collaboration at CERN has been working to…

How occupational skills influence migration

What characteristics distinguish people who migrate to a different country for a better income from others…

Over 100 fire scientists urge the US West: Skip the fireworks this record-dry Fourth of July

The heat wave hitting the northwestern U.S. and Canada has been shattering records, with temperatures 30…

To make agriculture more climate-friendly, carbon farming needs clear rules

As the effects of climate change intensify and paths for limiting global warming narrow, politicians, media…

Reprogrammable satellite shipped to launch site

Developed under an ESA Partnership Project, Quantum will be able to respond to changing demands on…

Ancient carved snake found in Finland

A pair of researchers from the University of Turku and the University of Helsinki, respectively, both…

Survey measures whites', Blacks' views on American identity, guns, political violence

A recent national survey from University of Illinois Chicago researchers found strong consensus both across and…

Ever wondered who'd win in a fight between a scorpion and tarantula? A venom scientist explains

Scorpions and tarantulas are two ancient arachnids that have been walking the Earth for hundreds of…

New enzyme breaks down waste for less expensive biofuels, bioproducts

In a step toward increasing the cost-effectiveness of renewable biofuels and bioproducts, scientists at Oak Ridge…

'They just kept on rising': data reveals alarming greenhouse gas increase

If we are to reduce net carbon emissions to zero by 2050, we haven’t made a…