“Time flies,” “time waits for no one,” “as time goes on”: The way we speak about time tends to strongly...
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Delivering a connection-building protein to star-shaped cells in the brain could reverse changes to neural circuits seen in Down syndrome,...
Researchers at McGill University and collaborating institutions have mapped the atmospheric features of a planetary-mass brown dwarf, a type of...
Manufacturing sustainable aviation fuel with CO₂ byproducts of ethanol production could reduce carbon intensity by more than 80% compared to...
Only around 1.1% of the world’s population is vegan, but this percentage is growing. For example, in Germany the number...
The geometry of space, where physical laws unfold, may also hold answers to some of the deepest questions in fundamental...
Technological innovations can seem relentless. In computing, some have proclaimed that “a year in machine learning is a century in...
In September 2021, a multidisciplinary expedition explored one of the least-known regions of the Bolivian Amazon: the Great Tectonic Lakes...
Often confused for a common cold, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) can in fact be serious and should be studied more...
A new high resolution digital dataset and map—named Itiner-e—of roads throughout the Roman Empire around the year 150 CE is...
For 60 years, Medicare has served as a social safety net. Workers pay into the system over their lifetimes with...
When scientists compared what California sea lions eat in the Channel Islands (U.S.) and the Gulf of California (Mexico), they...
