A Mississippi State University scientist has discovered a hopping treasure trove—16 new species of grasshoppers living in the thorny scrubs of U.S. and Mexican deserts.
Plants & Animals
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What if every citizen could have a say in how the issues that affect their lives and communities were dealt with? Or could input into policy and even law-making? Legislative theater is a form of community-based theater that ...
Social Sciences
Feb 6, 2025
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Language has long been considered a uniquely human trait, with features that mark it out as distinct from the communication of all other species. However, research published in Science has uncovered the same statistical structure ...
Plants & Animals
Feb 6, 2025
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A corn plant knows how to find water in soil with the very tips of its roots, but some varieties, including many used for breeding high-yielding corn in the U.S., appear to have lost a portion of that ability, according to ...
Molecular & Computational biology
Feb 6, 2025
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The great ice streams of the Antarctic and Greenland are like frozen rivers, carrying ice from the massive inland ice sheets to the sea—and a change in their dynamics will contribute significantly to sea-level rise.
Earth Sciences
Feb 6, 2025
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For young Australians, breaking into the housing market feels tougher than ever. Many now fear they'll never be able to own a home.
Economics & Business
Feb 6, 2025
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This January, the world watched as Los Angeles burned. "I've never seen anything like this," one police chief told reporters, a sentiment echoed by front-line firefighters.
Environment
Feb 6, 2025
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In 1972, the US meteorologist Edward Lorenz asked a now-famous question: "Does the flap of a butterfly's wings in Brazil set off a tornado in Texas?"
Mathematics
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Retailers are rapidly adopting artificial intelligence and subscription-based models to enhance customer loyalty and drive growth, according to a new study from the University at Buffalo School of Management.
Economics & Business
Feb 6, 2025
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Consent education has been mandatory in Australian schools since 2023.
Social Sciences
Feb 6, 2025
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