A newly discovered network of “lost” ancient cities in the Amazon could provide a pivotal new insight into how ancient civilisations combined the construction of vast urban landscapes while living alongside nature.
Tackling the climate crisis can only be achieved by "placing people at the heart of climate action", researchers say.
DNA molecules called plasmids – some of which protect bacteria from antibiotics – can spread rapidly through bacterial "communities" that are treated with antibiotics, new research shows.
Climate change debates on Reddit don't happen in polarised "echo chambers", new research suggests.
“We wanted to hear from the doctors or nurses themselves of what was going on,” said UW Medicine researcher Danbi Lee.
In a study, patients reported overall satisfaction, but those who came to clinical facilities said the visits were lengthy and lacking comfort.
The researchers were instrumental in work on a new genomic reference collection that represents greater human population diversity.
Rice University models show unique properties of 2D materials stressed by contoured substrates
A study of national survey data from 2019-20 shows high prevalence of chronic pain and a high rate of the condition developing.
“There's not only a longer allergy season, but also more overlap between, say, grass pollen season and tree pollen season,” said Dr. Jing Yi “Jenny” Sun, a UW Medicine allergy attending physician. “All of those things combined together can make allergies a little bit more difficult to bear.”
Artificial Intelligence (AI) can track the health of coral reefs by learning the "song of the reef", new research shows.
Rice study shows those used to home schooling more likely to handle added stress in stride
Highest concentrations were found for Hispanic communities
Apparatus shows how parts of electrons move at different speeds in 1D
As other sources subside, Rice study shows nitrogen emissions cause greater share of pollutants
Open-source program IDs synthetic, naturally occurring gene sequences
In a new modeling study, researchers show how widely wind and solar potential vary by season and year.
Rice lab creates first heat-tolerant, stable fibers from wet-spinning process
People react more positively to new technologies when hearing spoken descriptions of them than when the identical information is written down, a new study finds.
Two experts from the Baker Institute for Public Policy’s Center for Health and Biosciences at Rice University are available to explain the regulatory landscape of human embryo and embryoid research, especially in light of changes to federal policy after Roe v. Wade was overturned.