A newly developed, low-cost sensor can detect and accurately measure the amount of the widely used and controversial herbicide, glyphosate, in droplets of liquid in a laboratory test.
Fire can put a tropical songbird’s sex life on ice.
You can take a fish out of toxic water, but its epigenetic mutations will remain for at least two generations.
Nature’s strongest material now has some stiff competition.
Biomarkers in human sperm have been identified that can indicate a propensity to father children with autism spectrum disorder.
In what may be a sign of climate-change-induced conflict, researchers have captured rare photographic evidence of a jaguar killing another predatory wild cat at an isolated waterhole in Guatemala.
When given cash with no strings attached, low- and middle-income parents increased their spending on their children, according to Washington State University research.
No billionaires live among the Tsimane people of Bolivia, although some are a bit better off than others.
For decades, wealthy nations have transported plastic trash, and the environmental problems that go with it, to poorer countries, but researchers have found a potential bright side to this seemingly unequal trade: plastic waste may provide an economic boon for the lower-income countries.
With state legislatures nationwide preparing for the once-a-decade redrawing of voting districts, a research team has developed a better computational method to help identify improper gerrymandering designed to favor specific candidates or political parties.
Climate problems alone were not enough to end periods of ancient Pueblo development in the southwestern United States.
Humans cannot live on protein alone – even for the ancient indigenous people of the Pacific Northwest whose diet was once thought to be almost all salmon.
The ability to control your own behavior, known as executive function, might not exist all in your head.
The ability to identify misinformation only benefits people who have some skepticism toward social media, according to a new study from Washington State University.
People tend to listen to big talkers, whether they are women or men.
Fortune 500 firms with strong growth profiles are more susceptible to “cooking the books” than smaller, struggling companies, according to a recent study published in Justice Quarterly.
Man’s best friend might actually belong to a woman.
A healthy diet and a little exercise appear to be good for arthritis, even on the cellular level.