A new study led by our Psychology Department has revealed that children play a much bigger role in shaping human culture than ...

Many parts of Western Europe are currently wilting under a heat wave. These blistering spells can last for a week or more, and although they are common in most summers, it is difficult to predict how ...

A new study tracking soil microbial communities across six years of experimental drought in a tallgrass prairie finds that prolonged water stress diminishes biodiversity, pushing communities toward ...

Modern slavery persists because the way global supply chains are designed allows it to remain hidden, according to new ...

From precision medicine to personalized job training, customizing interventions for individuals is often assumed to produce ...

At Archbold Biological Station, decades of field observations are helping scientists better understand one of nature's oldest ...

The properties of ultrathin magnets can be specifically altered by a slight twist between two atomic monolayers. This is the conclusion reached by an international research team led by TU Darmstadt in ...

Researchers at City College of New York physicist Vinod M. Menon's Laboratory for Nano and Micro Photonics (LaNMP) have ...

As computer chips become more powerful and compact, the materials that protect them must perform better than ever. In ...

New research shows that improvements in tree, shrub and grass plantings along city streets in Queensland can substantially ...

Marine scientists at UC Santa Barbara have found that disturbances to giant kelp forests have a major influence on their net ...

Contrary to conventional geological thinking, the Hawaiian mantle plume has gotten hotter by about 250°C (480°F) over the ...