A new study led by Yale School of Medicine scientists has pinpointed why some adults – by some estimates, at least 50 percent of the population after 75 years of age – develop hearing problems.
Parents are more likely to take action against climate change if observed by their children, a study reveals.
Labelling of plastic products needs a drastic overhaul including a new "sustainability scale" to help consumers, researchers say.
The socioeconomic diversity of U.S. medical school students has decreased over time, a new study finds. The result could be detrimental to patients.
Researchers at RIKEN have developed a computing device that utilizes tiny magnetic swirls, known as skyrmions, to recognize handwritten numbers in a breakthrough in neuromorphic computing that spotlights the potential of magnetic whirlpools for creating low-energy computing systems inspired by the brain.
In a significant breakthrough, researchers from North Carolina State University and collaborating institutions have uncovered a size-induced phase transition in materials used in electronic devices.
Researchers from the University of Michigan conducted a study in Nepal tracking the movement of two tigers that were tagged with GPS collars during a nationwide COVID-19 lockdown. than before.
MIT biologists show that enlargement of blood stem cells restricts their ability to generate new blood cells during aging.
Forensic researchers are calling for the research community to be more proactive about addressing systemic racism in the sciences – currently and historically –
A new study led by a researcher from North Carolina State University offers lessons on how social studies teachers could use computational thinking and computer-based resources to analyze primary source data, such as economic information, maps or historical documents.
Marketing researchers have identified the combination of characteristics that make people “like” images on the social media platform Instagram.
A new study from North Carolina State University finds that one key to promoting STEM education, and to making students feel capable of working on STEM subjects outside of the classroom, is to find ways to make classrooms feel more inclusive.
A team of researchers from University of Montreal has achieved a significant breakthrough in plant ecology by developing innovative statistical models that have shed new light on how plants function, according to a news release.
The University of Bristol announced that researchers have found how repetitive cocaine use increases the amount of addictiveness.
There is an increasing body of work demonstrating the benefits of empowering workers, but a new study finds that efforts to empower employees need to be coupled with efforts that allow those employees to do their jobs well.
A new study finds companies that are more aggressive in their tax planning tend to do a worse job of managing their workforce.
The majority of people support strong actions being taken to restrain the spread of harmful misinformation through social media according to a news article published by the University of Exeter on February 9
A groundbreaking international study, led by researchers from the University of Bristol, has found no robust difference in cardiovascular health indicators between children conceived naturally and those conceived using assisted reproductive technologies (ART).
A study conducted by Swiss universities revealed the acidity of aerosols in indoor air plays a crucial role in determining the duration of viral infectivity.
A new study analyzing medieval medical texts reveals that the perception of fertility decline with age differed significantly from modern understanding.