Category: Science

DNA sequences are connected to genes and functions in the developing and adult brain DNA sequences are connected to genes and functions in the developing and adult brain  Science

The United Kingdom may soon become a world leader in forging a smoke-free generation. Last month, the country passed a bill that bans the sale of cigarettes to anyone born in 2009 or later. The prime minister claims the policy will “phase out smoking in … The United Kingdom may soon become a world leader in…

Eliminating defects at interfaces enables perovskites to approach efficiency limits Eliminating defects at interfaces enables perovskites to approach efficiency limits  Science

A cell-by-cell look at neuropsychiatric diseases A cell-by-cell look at neuropsychiatric diseases  Science

Pioneering Antarctic ecologist and ambassador for soil health Pioneering Antarctic ecologist and ambassador for soil health  Science

Enrolling in a selective college STEM program pays off more for academically marginal students—even though they are less likely to graduate, Cornell economics research finds. Enrolling in a selective college STEM program pays off more for academically marginal students—even though they are less likely to graduate, Cornell economics research finds. Economics & Business Education Phys.org – latest science…

A hotter world is likely to be a sicker world. A hotter world is likely to be a sicker world. Environment Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories

Ultra-hot Jupiters (UHJs) are some of the most fascinating astronomical objects in the cosmos, classified as having orbital periods of less than approximately three days with dayside temperatures exceeding 1,930°C (3,500°F), as most are tidally locked with their parent stars. Ultra-hot Jupiters (UHJs) are some of the most fascinating astronomical objects in the cosmos, classified as…

The artistic community has long debated where the renowned portrait’s backdrop is set. Geologist and Renaissance specialist Ann Pizzorusso claims to have tied its location to a city in northern Italy. The artistic community has long debated where the renowned portrait’s backdrop is set. Geologist and Renaissance specialist Ann Pizzorusso claims to have tied its location…

Get ready for what nearly all the experts think will be one of the busiest Atlantic hurricane seasons on record, thanks to unprecedented ocean heat and a brewing La Niña. Get ready for what nearly all the experts think will be one of the busiest Atlantic hurricane seasons on record, thanks to unprecedented ocean heat and…