The element sodium plays a key role in nervous system function. An international research team headed by the Institute of ...

Polarization is often created by political elites aiming to gain popularity, but it can also be caused by social conflicts rooted in extreme inequalities, according to a new book about Latin America ...

Scientists have identified dozens of previously overlooked cultural behaviors in wild chimpanzees, suggesting that the great ...

Africa has the world's youngest population, and many young adults rely on informal or temporary employment, making digital ...

Pressed plant specimens collected centuries ago and stored in herbaria around the world could play a key role in facilitating ...

When researchers test whether an antibiotic will work, they usually do so in a controlled laboratory environment. But when an ...

Using a conventional computer and cutting-edge mathematical tools and code, physicists at the Center for Computational Quantum Physics (CCQ) at the Simons Foundation's Flatiron Institute and ...

Blessed are the tiny cheesemakers: scientists have mapped out the bacteria responsible for giving three British cheeses their distinct flavor, which may also be beneficial to human health. Scientists ...

US forecasters on Thursday predicted the Atlantic hurricane season is likely to be "below normal" in 2026, but cautioned that ...

Sand clouds form every morning but clear up by nightfall on WASP-94A b, a well-studied gas giant in a constellation located ...

Researchers have uncovered a new principle that could accelerate the development of cheaper and more efficient fuel cells by ...

A new large-scale study led by a research team from the Yale Center for Biodiversity and Global Change has found that ...