The unique properties of baseball’s famed “magic” mud have never been scientifically quantified—until now. In a paper in Proceedings of...
If left unchecked, insect pests can devastate crops. To minimize damage and reduce the need for insecticide sprays, crops have...
If Earth’s history were a calendar year, humans would not appear until the last few minutes before midnight on Dec....
Mosquito larvae grow faster if they’re exposed to particular bacteria, according to a new study that could help global health...
Over the past decade, wearable electronics—especially those with health care applications—have become increasingly popular, but researchers are still figuring out...
Cities around the globe are increasingly experiencing dangerous heat as urban concrete and asphalt amplify rising temperatures. Tree-planting programs are...
There’s a certain allure to the notion that some of the world’s brightest stars burn out at the age of...
By mimicking the structure of a leaf beetle, researchers have developed a superhydrophobic surface resistant to water droplet impact and...
With recent box office hits like Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, The Little Mermaid and Everything Everywhere All at Once, the...
In addition to lowering your cholesterol, keeping your brain healthy and improving mental health, new research from the University of...
Supermassive black holes exist at the center of most galaxies, and modern telescopes continue to observe them at surprisingly early...
Two-photon vision is a novel method with great potential for the future of ophthalmic diagnostics. Although it has many advantages,...
