Earth

‘Tree Story’ explores what tree rings can tell us about the past

admresearch - June 2, 2020 0

Once you look at trees through the eyes of a dendrochronologist, you...

Earth

Climate change made a southwestern U.S. drought one of the worst in 1,200 years

admresearch - April 17, 2020 0

The drought in southwestern North America that lasted from 2000 to 2018...

Earth

Economic costs of rising seas will be steeper than we thought, unless we prepare

admresearch - April 8, 2020 0

Rising seas that swamp cities and coastal infrastructure could cost the world...

Abortion opponents protest COVID-19 vaccines’ use of fetal cells

Humans admresearch - June 7, 2020 0

Senior Catholic leaders in the United States and Canada, along with other antiabortion groups, are raising ethical objections to promising COVID-19 vaccine...

U.S. honeybees had the worst winter die-off in more than a decade

Earth admresearch - April 4, 2020 0

U.S. honeybees just weathered an unusually bad winter. About 38 percent of beekeepers’ colonies died between October 1, 2018,...

Could a global ‘observatory’ of blood help stop the next pandemic?

Humans admresearch - June 13, 2020 0

Science’s COVID-19 reporting is supported by the Pulitzer Center. Michael Mina is out for blood–millions of samples, which a...

Drugs for high blood pressure don’t appear to make COVID-19 worse

Humans admresearch - April 27, 2020 0

Drugs widely used to treat high blood pressure do not appear to make COVID-19 dangerously worse. Two new studies...

Evolving an arch across the foot’s width helped hominids walk upright

Humans admresearch - April 3, 2020 0

The arch running across the width of the human foot might be a big part of the reason that people can walk...

Planets with hydrogen-rich atmospheres could harbor life

Space admresearch - May 6, 2020 0

Microbes can live and grow in an atmosphere of pure hydrogen, lab experiments show. The finding could widen the range of environments...

5 Ways to Evaluate the Quality of an Academic Conference

Academic admresearch - May 4, 2020 0

Are you thinking of joining an academic conference in your field of studies? That’s an excellent idea. Participating in relevant events can help you...