Sep. 19, 2024 — Researchers have uncovered key insights into the dangerous phenomenon of 'river avulsion,' offering a way to predict when and where rivers may suddenly and dramatically change ...

Cell biology is the discipline of biological sciences that studies the structure, physiology, growth, reproduction and death of cells. Research in cell biology uses microscopic and molecular tools ...

Since the populist surge that gave us Brexit and the rise of Donald Trump, politics in the Western world has polarized into a distinctive stalemate — an inconclusive struggle between a ...

Can waste plastic can be converted into hydrogen gas and a type of graphene—at a profit?

Mr. Edsall contributes a weekly column from Washington, D.C., on politics, demographics and inequality. A substantial number of Republican voters are losing faith in science. In April 2020, 14 ...

Brown planthopper is a rice-specific piercing-sucking pest. This study reveals that ACL1-ROC4/5 complexes regulate both brown planthopper resistance and drought tolerance in rice through ...

The Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts degree in biology and biochemistry require that: No biology or biochemistry course with a grade below C- be used as a prerequisite for a more advanced ...

It all comes down to how the universe and the objects within it were made, Edward Gomez, an astrophysicist and the education director at Las Cumbres Observatory, told Live Science. Scientists ...

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“These students are often overlooked on the academic path.” A science scholarship enabled him to finish his final semester without having to work an extra job. He graduated in 2018 as class ...

NASA’s citizen science projects welcome members of the public to work with NASA data. Collaborating with NASA scientists, volunteers known as citizen scientists have helped make thousands of important ...

Sea level around the world has been rising for reasons both natural and human-caused. This series of articles explores how NASA and other science institutions measure and monitor these changes. NASA ...