The very first element on the Periodic Table may be the key to solving mysteries hiding inside the atom’s nucleus. Nuclear ...

A team of scientists has shown that rice paddies in two of China's most important grain producing regions release soil nitrogen in strikingly ...

Nitrogen rich soils in China’s rice paddies could help farmers grow the same amount of rice with less fertilizer, if we can ...

Entangled atoms, separated in space, are giving scientists a powerful new way to measure the world with stunning precision.

Researchers at the University of Basel and the Laboratoire Kastler Brossel have demonstrated how quantum mechanical entanglement can be used to ...

Scientists have long focused on quantifying fear and other negative emotions in animals. Now they’re trying to measure ...

Nessa Yip sits down with Dr. Ayla Sela to discuss the possibilities of psychedelic medicine The classic psychedelics – LSD, psilocybin, DMT – are psychoactive compounds known to elicit a repertoire of ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is said to be a "black box," with its logic obscured from human understanding—but how much does ...

At some point in your research career, you may find yourself transitioning from academia to industry or vice versa. To best set yourself up for success, adapt your approach to the specific scientific ...

A new social-science paper delivers a surprisingly unsettling result: give dozens of expert teams the same data and the same ...