People selectively underestimate how rich the world’s richest people are, according to a study. Increasing income inequality in many countries...
For many decades, the coca plant—the main ingredient in cocaine—has been grown almost exclusively in South America. But a new...
COVID-19 cases in the U.S. have shown unexpected oscillating waves every six months between the southern states and the northern...
With the help of NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, an international team of researchers led by scientists in the Department of...
Understanding how light travels through various materials is essential for many fields, from medical imaging to manufacturing. However, due to...
Understanding how light travels through various materials is essential for many fields, from medical imaging to manufacturing. However, due to...
Maize (corn) is one of the most important staple crops in the world and has been extensively studied. Yet, many...
Developing large-scale neural network models that mimic the brain’s activity is a major goal in the field of computational neuroscience....
Many human activities release pollutants into the air, water and soil. These harmful chemicals threaten the health of both people...
You’re a hotshot working to contain a wildfire. The conflagration jumps the fire line, forcing your crew to flee using...
Consuming moderate amounts of coffee and caffeine regularly may offer a protective effect against developing multiple cardiometabolic diseases, including type...
Renewable energy sources like wind and solar are critical to sustaining our planet, but they come with a big challenge:...
