New insights into black hole scattering and gravit...
A new study achieves unprecedented accuracy in modelling extreme cosmic events like black hole and neutron star collisions by calc...
How the brain allows us to infer emotions
Researchers have discovered how inferred emotions are learned. The study shows that the frontal part of the brain coordinates with...
Marsupial research reveals how mammalian embryos f...
Researchers have revealed insight into why embryos erase a key epigenetic mark during early development, suggesting this may have ...
What behavioral strategies motivate environmental ...
A collaborative study tested 17 strategies in an 'intervention tournament.' Interventions targeting future thinking, such as writi...
Brain scans reveal what happens in the mind when i...
That 'aha' moment when you come back to a puzzle and immediately figure it out? Something fascinating is going on in your brain. A...
Research shows how hormone can reverse fatty liver...
A pioneering research study details how the hormone FGF21 (fibroblast growth factor 21) can reverse the effects of fatty liver dis...
Dark matter formed when fast particles slowed down...
Researchers propose a new theory for the origin of dark matter, the invisible substance thought to give the universe its shape and...
New study finds that tea and chocolate may help lo...
We might have another reason to enjoy our daily cup of tea or small piece of dark chocolate, as a new study has found that natural...
New study reveals our skin's own bacteria can help...
The skin microbiome plays an important role in health and disease. Researchers have now substantiated that certain skin bacteria c...
Should we protect non-native species? A new study ...
A new study found that over a quarter of the world's naturalized plant species are threatened in parts of their native range -- ra...
Too much sleep can hurt cognitive performance, esp...
Sleeping nine hours or more per night is associated with worse cognitive performance, and it is even more the case for those with ...
Digital reconstruction reveals 80 steps of prehist...
A dinosaur's 40-second journey more than 120 million years ago has been brought back to life by a research team using advanced dig...
Human activity reduces plant diversity hundreds of...
Natural ecosystems comprise groups of species capable of living in the specific conditions of a biological system. However, if we ...
Stretched in a cross pattern: Our neighboring gala...
Researchers have discovered that Cepheid variable stars in our neighboring galaxy, the Small Magellanic Cloud, are moving in oppos...
Scientists track down mutation that makes orange c...
Many an orange cat-affiliated human will vouch for their cat's, let's say, specialness. But now scientists have confirmed that the...
Infant with rare, incurable disease is first to su...
A research team has developed and safely delivered a personalized gene editing therapy to treat an infant with a life-threatening,...
Recessive genes are subject to Darwinian selection
As a group, carriers of recessive disorders are slightly less healthy and have a reduced chance of having offspring. This disadvan...
Dual associations with two fungi improve tree fitn...
When trees and soil fungi form close associations with each other, both partners benefit. Many tree species have further enhanced ...
World's rivers remapped to improve flood modeling
A team has created the most complete map of the world's rivers ever made offering a major leap forward for flood prediction, clima...
Cyberbullying in any form can be traumatizing for ...
New research shows that cyberbullying should be classified as an adverse childhood experience due to its strong link to trauma. Ev...