Microphones on the seafloor recorded life under the Antarctic ice for two years – inadvertently catching seal trills and…
Microbes can alter the minds of mouse mothers and disrupt their natural instinct to nurture their young.
Dogs' barks say a lot about how they're feeling.
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Neuroscientists tackling the age-old question of whether perceptions of color hold from one person to the next are coming…
Sophisticated fake social media personas created by North Korean hackers offered to collaborate with cybersecurity researchers.…
NASA's Mars 2020 mission arrives at the red planet on Feb. 18. On the rocket is the Perseverance Rover. The rover's…
COVID-19 kept many scientists from doing field research in 2020, which means that important records will have data gaps.…
The virus is evolving and new strains are more transmissible. Will the vaccines work against these new variants? How can…
If you are a sci-fi junkie you've probably wondered what would happen if you were unlucky enough to fall into a black…
Parents can take a page from psychological research on trauma and recovery to help kids struggling with pandemic life.
Is it time for some scientists to turn back to pre-COVID-19 research?
The type and amount of misinformation closely tracks tensions in US-China relations. Effectively countering the misinformation…
With slow vaccine distribution and manufacturing, some people won't get the second dose on time. But does it matter?
You need a new shot every year because current flu vaccines provide limited and temporary protection. But researchers'…
The recent arrest of a Chinese-born scientist at MIT raises questions about the value of international science collaboration…
Research shows the presence of dogs increases overall human well-being, which can come in handy in high-stress work environments…
If you think only humans engage in disinformation, think again. Here is a stunning example of a beetle manipulating the…
A biologist explains what proteins do in viruses, how they interact with human cells, how the vaccine delivers mRNA into…
When planes fly from east to west, they are flying against a river of air called a jet stream. These air currents can make…