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When NASA’s Voyager 2 flew by Uranus in 1986, it captured grainy photographs of large ice-covered moons. Now nearly 40...
Water splitting—breaking water molecules into hydrogen and oxygen—is a promising pathway to sustainable energy. However, this process has long been...
Two hundred and thirty million years ago, in what’s now Wyoming, the seasons were dramatic. Torrential rain would pelt the...
Filter feeders are everywhere in the animal world, from tiny crustaceans and certain types of coral and krill, to various...
When academics and other researchers need to recruit people for large-scale surveys, they often rely upon crowdsourcing sites like Prolific...
Visualizing the potential impacts of a hurricane on people’s homes before it hits can help residents prepare and decide whether...
As a professor of child development and family science, every year I witness college students heading home for the holidays...
A recent collaboration has led to the development of a technique to drastically enhance the performance of perovskite solar cells...
New University of Virginia research is pinpointing when young children begin recognizing what they believe to be unfair treatment in...
Potentially deadly mathematical errors are prevalent among mobile applications used in clinical and emergency room settings, but a team of...
In the 21st century, the Earth’s oceans are growing warmer and more acidic. This change is happening slowly over the...
