A popular belief that there is a higher number of births around the full moon has been shown to be true for dairy cows by a group of University of Tokyo researchers.
Plants & Animals
Aug 31, 2016
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Scientists have found what they think is the oldest fossil on Earth, a remnant of life from 3.7 billion years ago when Earth's skies were orange and its oceans green.
Earth Sciences
Aug 31, 2016
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Samsung's next smartwatch will come with GPS capabilities and the ability to call or text for help by triple-tapping a side button.
Consumer & Gadgets
Aug 31, 2016
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Whitehead Institute scientists have developed a method to quickly isolate and systematically measure metabolite concentrations within the cellular organelles known as mitochondria, often referred to as the "powerhouses of ...
Cell & Microbiology
Aug 31, 2016
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A new predictive tool, which for the first time combines human perception of the environment with land-use planning and socioeconomic data, could help governments mitigate the impact of climate change in developing countries.
Environment
Aug 31, 2016
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An ultrafast "electron camera" at the Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory has made the first direct snapshots of atomic nuclei in molecules that are vibrating within millionths of a billionth of a ...
General Physics
Aug 31, 2016
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Japan's once-booming economy has been sluggish, mainly as a result of deflation and decreased productivity, according to international economics experts at Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy. In a new issue ...
Economics & Business
Aug 31, 2016
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NASA got a look at Tropical Depression 8 in infrared and visible light as it started moving away from the coast of North Carolina.
Earth Sciences
Aug 31, 2016
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NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite passed over Hurricane Gaston as it continued to track over the open waters of the North Central Atlantic Ocean and move farther away from Bermuda and toward the Azores Islands.
Earth Sciences
Aug 31, 2016
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When it comes to developing test questions, there's the ordinary way and the fancy way. The ordinary way is to just make up questions and put them on the test. However, this can lead to questions that are misleading, confusing, ...
Social Sciences
Aug 31, 2016
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