Scientific discoveries and research
A new investigation from the University of Kansas improves detection of PFAS, a family of so-called "forever chemicals" in drinking water supplies. Th...
Atmospheric rivers (ARs) are long, narrow bands of intense water vapor transport that move large amounts of moisture from low to midlatitudes, resembl...
Atmospheric rivers act like "rivers in the sky," shuttling intense bands of warm, heavy moisture from lower to higher latitudes. When an atmospheric r...
When a bee crashes into water, it may still be able to swim to safety. New research from Michigan State University confirms that honeybees can propel...
In a significant advance in biological quantum sensing, a research team led by the Technical University of Munich (TUM) has discovered and tested a ne...
From sizzling bacon in the kitchen to wildfire smoke in the sky, cooking and pollution release microscopic particles that affect humans' health, the a...
Embryonic development is one of the most dynamic biological processes in nature. Cells and tissues organize and reorganize themselves following incred...
The Amazon rainforest responded to the most severe drought ever recorded in the basin with an unexpected defense mechanism. Researchers at the Max Pla...
North Carolina's blueberry farmers may have a beetle problem. A new study from North Carolina State University has identified destructive beetles inha...
Researchers have captured the first atomic structures of human SMUG1, an enzyme that helps cells repair damaged DNA. The findings provide new insight...
Four-and-a-half billion years ago, a massive world—possibly as big as the moon or even Mars—orbited our sun before crashing into another celestial bod...
If your community was threatened by a wildfire, would you be able to quickly evacuate? A new study from UC Santa Barbara reveals that the number of ro...
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