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Personal risk tolerance has sweeping implications for how societies evolve

Gen Z views world as 'scary place' with growing cynicism about ability to create change, research suggests

Love lounging in hammocks? You can thank Indigenous cultures for that

Lower depression, better grades and stronger social ties among immigrant teens with strong connections to heritage

Refining the solitary confinement reform debate

How ecologically sustainable are Adelaide's green spaces?

Fossils reveal sea cows have engineered Arabian Gulf's seagrass ecosystems for over 20 million years

Ultra-thin nanomembrane device forms soft, seamless interface with living tissue

Canada launches billion dollar plan to recruit top researchers

Why Japan issued an advisory for a possible megaquake in the country's north

EPA eliminates mention of fossil fuels in website on warming's causes. Scientists call it misleading

Online sharing can push us apart, but when it's authentic it can bring us together

Rage bait: The psychology behind social media's angriest posts

What your Hogwarts house reveals about your inner entrepreneur

The price of belonging is inconvenience. Are we still willing to pay it?

Fossil science owes a debt to indigenous knowledge: Lesotho missionary's notes tell the story

Lecture-based courses don't work for older adults, researchers warn

A water-energy-food nexus framework for sustainable agriculture in water-stressed regions

Social scientists say societal impact is the ultimate goal, finds global survey

Horseshoe crab fossil reveals early mass-burial event and ancient microbial attack

Ocean current and seabed shape influence warm water circulation under ice shelves, research reveals

Humans rank between meerkats and beavers in monogamy 'league table'

Climate extremes trigger rare coral disease and mass mortality on the Great Barrier Reef

Researchers say versatile grass could be used for sustainable fuel, building materials and more

The global plastic waste trade contributes to coastal litter in importing countries, study shows

Will Scotland's planned four-day week for teachers work?

Three things that might trigger massive ice sheet collapse

Magnetic liposomes reveal sugar–protein binding patterns in solution

'Light-bending' material that controls blue and ultraviolet light could transform advanced chipmaking

Fight over fossil fuels nixes key text of UN environment report

Environmental shifts and migration foster human cooperation, simulations suggest

Reclaiming control to build workforce resilience

Geomorphological approach evaluates Galápagos watersheds

Lighting strongly influences people's experience while listening to music, study suggests

San Antonio saw average of 7 guns per day stolen out of cars in 2024, research finds

Small proteins, big impact: Why SUMO proteins are crucial for plant chromosomes

K-DRIFT pathfinder: A compact telescope for observing faint galactic structures

Novel kirkovirus may be associated with colitis in horses

New NASA sensor goes hunting for critical minerals

A new way to analyze copper chelators for potential Alzheimer's therapy

Like living cells, oil-in-water droplets form 'arms' in response to their environment

Connections between coral reefs boost their health

Antarctica's only native insect is already eating microplastics

Fast-tracking a natural climate solution by compressing millennia of carbon capture into hours

Limitations of AI-based material prediction: Crystallographic disorder represents a stumbling block

Nearly 8,000 animal species are at risk as extreme heat and land-use change collide

New nanomagnet production process improves efficiency and cuts costs

The Methuselah worm: The oldest university in the U.S. is home to the world's oldest ribbon worm

Artificial photosynthesis catalyst converts carbon dioxide into fuel using sunlight

First human DNA-cutting enzyme that senses physical tension discovered