The long-term aspirational goal of the Paris Agreement on climate change is to cap global warming at 1.5 degrees Celsius...
Archaeologists often face major challenges when trying to connect new discoveries with information from old books: How can the findings...
From counting sheep to white noise and weighted blankets, people have tried innumerable ways to get a good night’s sleep....
A natural alternative to pesticides may be hiding in a misunderstood plant compound—but it could come at an environmental cost....
The sharpest images of the universe are created when radio telescopes around the world work together. For the first time,...
New research from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) could help shape the future of artificial intelligence by making AI systems less...
Imagine you’re a copper miner in southeastern Europe in the year 3900 B.C.E. Day after day you haul copper ore...
A study published in Current Biology demonstrates that scientists can identify individuals based solely on their breathing patterns with 96.8%...
A new platform for engineering chiral electron pathways offers potential fresh insights into a quantum phenomenon discovered by chemists—and exemplifies...
Researchers from the Institute for Molecular Science (IMS)/SOKENDAI and Kyushu University have uncovered the molecular mechanism that drives the “ticking”...
Insights from a new study could help unlock the full potential of a developing form of smaller-scale wind power generation,...
Although living standards have generally improved globally over the past three decades, stark and persistent inequalities remain—both between countries and...
