Science

A new nationally representative poll conducted by the Annenberg Public Policy Center at the University of Pennsylvania finds that two‑thirds...

The Passivhaus standard, originally developed in Germany, is gaining traction among UK homeowners as the country faces increasingly hot summ...

Water shortages have struck several of the world’s most important wheat‑growing regions at the same time, a development that is already bein...

California’s winter‑run Chinook salmon, once abundant in the cold mountain streams of the Mount Shasta watershed, now represent the state’s...

University of Georgia researchers have developed a novel technique to estimate the age of sharks by analyzing specific changes in their DNA....

Severe burn wounds are routinely managed with synthetic dressings while patients await definitive skin grafting, a practice that has long be...

A decade‑long cohort study has revealed a striking gender disparity in the health outcomes of individuals with heart disease, showing that m...

In early 2026, Europe has experienced an unprecedented series of heat waves that have shattered long‑standing temperature records across the...

A new study from the University of Oulu, in collaboration with Aalto University and Pellervo Economic Research (PTT), has highlighted that f...

Chester Zoo’s 23‑year‑old reticulated python, Jodie Foster, has returned to her typical active behavior after undergoing electrochemotherapy...

Artificial intelligence has sifted through data from hundreds of research papers to identify new lead‑free dielectric materials that retain...

Mental health conditions have become the leading cause of sick leave in Finland, marking a notable shift in the country’s occupational healt...

Particle physicists are gearing up to test a fundamental assumption about the cosmos: whether the universe is truly stable. The inquiry will...

Plants such as legumes develop specialized root structures known as nodules, where they host nitrogen‑fixing bacteria in a mutualistic partn...

A final‑stage clinical trial of a personalised messenger‑RNA (mRNA) cancer vaccine has reported encouraging results in patients with skin ca...

Consumer purchasing habits for staple grocery items have shifted noticeably in recent years, with bread remaining one of the most consistent...

Researchers at the University of São Paulo (USP) in Ribeirão Preto, Brazil, have engineered a nanoparticle designed to overcome the multiple...

Astronomy Picture of the Day (APOD) released its August 20, 2026 image, titled “The Elephant’s Footprint.” The daily feature, hosted by NASA...

Global warming is reshaping marine ecosystems in uneven ways, with some species thriving while others decline. A new study now documents tha...

A study published in the journal *Functional Ecology* suggests that allowing late‑summer weeds to persist in agricultural and garden setting...

A new, more intuitive training system for excavator operators has been unveiled by a leading construction technology firm, promising to shor...

Researchers from Saarland University, led by materials scientist Ralf Busch, are preparing for their first science‑in‑space mission. Beginni...

Researchers have uncovered that the brain’s frontoparietal cortex operates with remarkable flexibility when faced with uncertainty and chang...

MIT physicists have uncovered that two distinct electronic phases can coexist within a single quantum material, each arising through markedl...

Researchers have announced a novel technique that converts conventional antibodies into miniature, cell‑penetrating molecules capable of tar...

A team headed by principal researcher Myungkwan Song of the Energy & Environment Materials Research Division at the Korea Institute of Mater...

In 1804, William Blake’s poem *Jerusalem* opened with the line “England’s green and pleasant land,” invoking an idealized pastoral vision th...

A recent study published in the *International Journal of Sustainable Development* has traced the origins of today’s resource‑intensive econ...

Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) has seen a groundbreaking shift in the science of learning thanks to a decades‑long partnership between...

A recent study published in the *European Journal of Cancer* identifies dyadic coping as a modifiable protective factor for the psychologica...

Heavy, thundery showers have finally broken the UK’s prolonged dry spell, according to meteorologist Ben Rich. The weather service reported...

Researchers at Science Tokyo have demonstrated that self‑assembling, anthracene‑based supramolecular nanofibers can transport singlet excito...

Educators and administrators across K-12 schools and higher education institutions are increasingly addressing widespread concerns regarding...

Universities, employers and professional bodies across the globe have intensified their focus on mentoring schemes, scholarships and student...

Antimicrobial resistance is rising worldwide, prompting the scientific community to seek alternative treatments that can outpace evolving ba...

Scientists are uncovering the hidden complexity of protein kinases—enzymes that regulate cell growth and are frequently hijacked by cancers....

Archaeologists have confirmed that branding practices pre‑date modern capitalist societies. An international research team headed by Marta...

Kimon de Greef’s new book, *The Ego Trip*, traces the history of a powerful psychedelic compound that originates from the secretions of cert...

**Scent marks remain reliable signals long after the scent is released** Researchers have long noted that many mammals, birds, and reptile...

Government agencies and corporate policy teams are increasingly turning to generative artificial intelligence to accelerate the production o...

Quantum batteries—devices that store energy through quantum mechanical effects—promise faster charging and higher efficiency than convention...

A team of researchers has announced a breakthrough in protein engineering, reporting in the *Biophysical Journal* the creation of a stable,...

A new Finnish study suggests that coffee may offer more than a simple energy lift. Researchers found that individuals who drank more coffee...

Climate change has been identified as the primary factor behind Europe’s escalating sea‑temperature rise, a new study released on Wednesday...