Researchers have discovered and characterized at the atomic level a mechanism that enables bacterial pathogens—including ...

These days, transparency is a financial buzzword. Opening the curtains on the operations of financial markets is supposed to ...

Have you ever stopped to wonder how forecasters can predict the weather days in advance, or how scientists figure out how the ...

Bio-based polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) are considered one of the most promising sustainable alternatives to fossil-derived ...

Diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) efforts have been around for a while, but their impact can sometimes be underwhelming.

Suitable habitat for migrating monarch butterflies will shift southwards because of climate change, according to a study ...

Climate change has caused some tropical plants to flower earlier or later than they used to; in some cases by a matter of ...

If you were one of the many amateur bakers who learned to bake sourdough bread during lockdown, you'll know how complex a ...

Thinking about food systems in deep space likely brings to mind something like The Martian where an astronaut is scratching ...

When you toss a coin, you put it into a higher-energy state until it falls back down again. It can then end up in one of two ...

At several archaeological sites in southern Africa, hundreds of highly unusual fragments of ostrich eggs have been found. Dating back more than 60,000 years, the shells were engraved by groups of Homo ...

Pinpointing when early land plants colonized terrestrial environments and began influencing Earth's systems is a core ...