Today's News

6 hours ago
Quantum Physics
436

Tiny optical cavity could make quantum networks possible

Analytical Chemistry
13

Saliva test for cannabis could someday help identify impaired drivers

Environment
82

New maps of Malaysian Borneo reveal worsening carbon losses along forest edges

Social Sciences
64

Projecting the outcomes of people's lives with AI isn't so simple

Social Sciences
112

Movement toward gender equality has slowed in some areas, stalled in others, new five-decade study finds

Archaeology & Fossils
96

Research identifies regular climbing behavior in a human ancestor

Earth Sciences
164

Tree rings could pin down Thera volcano eruption date

9 hours ago
Molecular & Computational biology
6

How at risk are you of getting a virus on an airplane?

Education
2

School shutdowns raise stakes of digital divide for students

Ecology
12

Ecosystem services are not constrained by borders

Social Sciences
20

The desire for information: Blissful ignorance or painful truth?

Molecular & Computational biology
6

Hidden messages in protein blueprints

Bio & Medicine
137

Heart attack on a chip: Scientists model conditions of ischemia on a microfluidic device

Materials Science
12

Unique structural fluctuations at ice surface promote autoionization of water molecules

Social Sciences
4

How social media makes it difficult to identify real news

Materials Science
371

Using chemical boundary engineering to create steel that is strong and flexible without high carbon content

Plants & Animals
5

Studying the mechanism for avian magnetic orientation

Cell & Microbiology
13

New mechanism underlying organelle communication revealed in brown fat cells

Environment
7

Team develops new wastewater treatment process

Social Sciences
19

Modern science reveals ancient secret in Japanese literature

Plants & Animals
119

Sturgeon genome sequenced

Materials Science
10

A chemical embrace from the perfect host

12 hours ago
Space Exploration
164

A Martian mash up: Meteorites tell story of Mars' water history

Evolution
35

How animals understand numbers influences their chance of survival

Social Sciences
132

Poor people experience greater financial hardship in areas where income inequality is greatest

Astronomy
30

Image: Hubble hooks a one-arm galaxy

Environment
9

New report tells grim story of heat, drought and fire in Australia

Veterinary medicine
18

Are animals vulnerable to COVID-19?

Space Exploration
18

Making satellites safer: the search for new propellants

Economics & Business
13

Hoarding 'cycle of hysteria' putting unnecessary strain on supply chain

Materials Science
13

Scientists propose new strategy for carbon dioxide electrochemical reduction

Condensed Matter
83

Resolving spatial and energetic distributions of trap states in metal halide perovskite solar cells

Cell & Microbiology
235

New metabolism discovered in bacteria

Economics & Business
3

Working from home? Count your virtual blessings

Astronomy
34

How will clouds obscure the view of exoplanet surfaces?

Earth Sciences
42

Science looks to wildfires to find missing source of carbonyl sulfide, link to plants' carbon uptake

Cell & Microbiology
35

Researchers make first direct measurement of the physical force of invading cancer cells

Materials Science
5

(Re)generation next: Novel strategy to develop scaffolds for joint tissue regeneration

General Physics
287

Skyrmion 'whirls' show promise for low-energy computer circuitry

Social Sciences
18

Modeling suggests going early and going hard will save lives and help the economy

Environment
5

A major scorecard gives the health of Australia's environment less than 1 out of 10

Environment
7

New technologies to recycle electronic waste

Economics & Business
4

Pandemic bonds: The financial cure we need for COVID-19?

Materials Science
29

Bouncy and durable rubber pavements could save thousands of lives, scientists say

Other
3

Increasing the visibility of research infrastructures? There's a toolkit for that

Other
20

Runny honey, furry spinach and shiny apples: Surprising facts about your food

Astronomy
215

Astronomers observe high-redshift quasar PSO J006.1240+39.2219 with Subaru telescope

Evolution
8

Rheumatic diseases: The cost of survival during the Little Ice Age

Evolution
5

Predation risk drives the evolution of the placenta

Education
5

Survey of U.S academic libraries documents COVID-19 pandemic responses

Environment
8

Food stockpiling: Consumers should cut down food waste

Economics & Business
35

Opinion: Lessons of the epidemic for small government

Social Sciences
72

COVID-19 bears out the research: Music brings people together (socially and virtually)

General Physics
1327

Energy-harvesting design aims to turn Wi-Fi signals into usable power

Space Exploration
13

Space opera: New original songs add to the fun for space-loving music fans

Environment
12

Image: Rice fields in Vietnam from orbit

Astronomy
200

Free-floating stars in the Milky Way's bulge

Quantum Physics
31

Machine learning puts a new spin on spin models

Optics & Photonics
579

Physicists develop new photon source for tap-proof communication

Polymers
542

Geopolymer concrete: Building moon bases with astronaut urine and regolith

Environment
32

Seafloor of Fram Strait is a sink for microplastic from Arctic and North Atlantic Ocean

Biotechnology
361

Researchers discover a novel chemistry to protect our crops from fungal disease

18 hours ago
Plants & Animals
142

Where lions roam: West African big cats show no preference between national parks, hunting zones