Worcester Polytechnic Institute is home to one of the nation’s leading research centers devoted to fires — how they start, ...
A 20-year study involving 400,000 participants challenges everything we thought we knew about daily multivitamins and their impact on life expectancy.
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People talk more about past events than future ones—and memories hold clues for navigating the present The arrival of a new ...
While hundreds of thousands of Californians are fleeing from flames, there are other risks aside from the immediate damage: ...
Dr. Kalmus is a climate scientist in Chapel Hill, N.C., studying future extreme heat impacts on human health and ecosystems.
Using your phone behind the wheel could be legal in self-driving cars in the future, the Government has been told ...
Research reveals the surprising link between choline-rich foods, brain and heart disease prevention. Learn the optimal intake ...
Patrícia Medici is a world-leading expert in Brazil's lowland tapirs, large herbivores whose seed dispersal function is fundamental to rainforest ecosystems, including the Amazon. "Tapirs move very ...
Until then, scientists will learn what they can from any successes. And Axial is a good place to try, Acocella says. It has relatively frequent eruptions, and each one is an opportunity to test ideas.
A car and driver had been readied to whisk Jason Bannan from FBI headquarters early one morning in August 2021 to brief the White House on a novel virus that was killing hundreds of thousands of ...
It sounds like the start of a bad joke, but in my case, it was the start of an idea that could reshape how scientists think about the history of the moon. When we got together to discuss how old ...