New research from Michigan State University finds that popular music has gradually become less explicit about emotion and ...

The strong El Niño currently under way in the Pacific Ocean raises the specter of marine heat waves and coral bleaching once ...

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Every time a tissue grows or renews itself, cells must divide inside an already crowded environment. That creates a ...

The writer Malcolm Gladwell popularized the term "tipping points" to refer to the moment when a trend or social behavior ...

Quantum computers represent a next step in the fast-paced evolution of technology. Using quantum bits (qubits), they have the ...

Researchers used the European XFEL to create X-ray flashes that were not only extremely short but also reached record ...

Plants begin responding to spaceflight almost immediately after leaving Earth, according to a new University of Florida study ...

A phenomenon rarer than a solar eclipse and more powerful than any single storm system is unfolding this fall, and NASA is ...

Most natural gas leakage in Indianapolis likely originates from homes and other buildings, not exterior pipelines and ...

Since its introduction more than 150 years ago, the thought-provoking idea of Maxwell's demon has profoundly shaped our ...

Australian researchers and international collaborators have demonstrated a solar-driven approach to convert glycerol, a ...