Nitric oxide may play a larger role in city air pollution than scientists previously thought.…
A new study from the Senckenberg Nature Research Society and the University of Tübingen reveals…
A new analysis of seismic “families” reveals that some large earthquakes may be preceded by…
Physicists have shown that imaginary numbers may not be fundamentally required in quantum mechanics. Physicists…
Possible interactions between dark matter and neutrinos may help explain a persistent mismatch in how…
A speculative paper argues that ancient planetary flybys may have helped trigger some of Earth’s…
A pocket-sized particle detector is making cosmic ray physics accessible from classrooms to major experiments.…
For nearly a century, students have learned the inductive effect the same way. Now, researchers…
A new study identifies the molecular switch that determines when aging cells permanently stop dividing.…
New research shows that burning plastic is more common as an everyday energy source than…
A sugar-coated nanoparticle treatment helped extend survival in mice with glioblastoma. Glioblastoma is the deadliest…
New research suggests the brain may lose its ability to adjust to change before the…
Mediterranean soil chemistry may have caused archaeologists to overidentify olive oil in ancient pottery. For…
North Pacific winter storm paths are moving toward the North Pole faster than scientists expected.…
A long drought on Flores may have helped drive Homo floresiensis and its prey away…
Scientists discovered that a key brain signal may have been pointing researchers in the wrong…
A study shows that the devastating disease can arise even when infectious prions are absent.…
Equal calories do not mean equal brain signals, as scientists found that fructose and glucose…