The most effective conservation strategies for protecting vertebrates on a global scale are those aimed at mitigating the ...

How well we pay attention while learning is influenced not only by external distractions like background noise but also by internal factors such as how interesting we find the material, according to a ...

As Canada experiences record snowfall, new research from the University of Waterloo suggests that tiny amounts of industrial ...

Centuries after they were wiped out, the reintroduction of beavers to the UK is gathering pace. Following a government ...

Researchers in the School of Psychology at the University of Kent have found that sharing conspiracy theories on their dating profiles can seriously damage first impressions and reduce romantic ...

The rain hasn't stopped for hours. Wind rattles the shelter's windows as the storm outside swells, flooding the streets they ...

Devices that can confine individual electrons are potential building blocks for quantum information systems. But the electrons must be protected from external disturbances. RIKEN researchers have now ...

Keeping amphibians as pets offers hobbyists an opportunity to connect with the non-human world, often increasing interest in conserving animals in the wild. But there's a dark side to the amphibian ...

Although modern science has only been around for a few centuries, we've become quite adept at training students in the ...

Physicists have long recognized the value of photonic graph states in quantum information processing. However, the difficulty ...

Researchers from the Yunnan Observatories of the Chinese Academy of Sciences have conducted a new study on the temporal ...

How do people's attention and actions change when a drought affects the whole country compared to when it is concentrated in ...