The Pacific Northwest boasts an extensive network of more than 600 seismic monitoring stations that help researchers track tectonic and...
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Gruesome smoking warnings, frightening obesity statistics and shocking drink-driving campaigns all use fear to drive behavior change. But a University...
Executive function—top-down processes by which the human mind controls behavior, regulating thoughts and actions—have long been studied using a standard...
Among genetically identical “agouti viable yellow” (Avy) mice, some are brown and lean while others are yellow and obese. These...
A new slip-prevention method has been shown to improve how robots grip and handle fragile, slippery or asymmetric objects, according...
Researchers have developed a novel method to detect and study how ice forms in mixed-phase clouds, significantly boosting scientists’ ability...
On the slopes of Martian mountains and craters clings what appears to be flowing honey, coated in dust and frozen...
The process of cleaning the water that flows down our drains and toilets can drastically raise carbon dioxide levels in...
In the race toward practical quantum computers and networks, photons—fundamental particles of light—hold intriguing possibilities as fast carriers of information...
The fatality rate for H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza in humans has historically been high, with more than half of...
An analysis of heterosexual users of a Czech dating app found that men tended to pursue women who were more...
Using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), a team of astronomers led by Abubakar Fadul from the Max Planck Institute...
