Scientific discoveries and research
A study published in the Journal of Anthropological Archaeology combined zooarchaeology with multi-isotopic analysis to reveal the diverse life histor...
Research published in Nature Water found that widespread application of the common farm fertilizer, urea, severely degrades water quality in the Canad...
Researchers have developed a molecular "light switch" for the so-called love hormone oxytocin, offering new insights into how social behavior, partner...
Animal communication can look wildly different—flashing lights, chirping calls, croaking songs and elaborate dances. But new research from Northwester...
Learning a second language is becoming increasingly popular worldwide, with millions of people turning to digital tools and mobile applications to pic...
Drought significantly reduces the reproductive success of bumblebee colonies, according to a new study conducted by a research team at the University...
A new analytical method could improve how cancer treatments are designed—by allowing scientists to track, for the first time, exactly where inside a l...
A special class of sensors leverages quantum properties to measure tiny signals at levels that would be impossible using classical sensors alone. Such...
Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers from Johns Hopkins University (JHU) and elsewhere have observed a giant exoplanet known as HA...
Northwestern University chemists have discovered a new way to turn natural gas into liquid fuel—and it's lightning in a bottle. By harnessing tiny bur...
A "perfect storm" of conditions combining upwelling from the deep with run off from the land may be driving crown-of-thorns starfish (COTS) outbreaks...
Although the fundamental constitutive laws for steel and concrete were established more than a century ago, weak layers in snow remain a mystery. Ther...
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