Are people from lower socioeconomic backgrounds more willing to help—or do the wealthy give more? For years, research has ...

Researchers have created an interactive map identifying 1.8 million individual trees in New York City, using a new approach ...

Extreme precipitation events are among the most damaging natural disasters and a major concern in our changing climate. In ...

The use of antibiotics has traditionally been considered the gold standard in bacterial infection control—the more bacterial ...

A molecular pathway known for controlling cell shape and movement also helps regulate the rhythm by which the vertebrate body ...

The global push for solar energy expansion could carry hidden biodiversity costs, according to a study across China published ...

Not everyone is convinced cursive deserves a comeback tour. For starters, the science is shakier than cursive's champions let ...

Scientists analyzed the genomes of gut microorganisms from an extensive population of 875 wild house mice (Mus musculus) ...

Researchers from the University of Osaka have developed a new class of chiral semiconducting polymers that can generate ...

"bypasses" in chemical pathways used to create two critical compounds: lignin and starch. These more efficient pathways could ...

Neanderthals are largely associated with colder climates across Eurasia. But researchers know that both Homo sapiens and ...

Methane-munching microbes in soil might be more important than previously thought, a new study finds. Soil is an important ...