The Energy Transition Vulnerability Index (ETVI) quantifies the vulnerability of nations to adverse impacts of transitioning ...

A model of human behavior finds that people will share information if enough—but not too many—of their contacts do so.

Using plastic sheets for weed control, even under current best management practices, pollutes soil with macro- and ...

No one wants to get surgery if they can avoid it. Now we have a powerful tool to help patients and their doctors predict who would benefit from surgery after initial chemotherapy and radiation and who ...

The novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 has an enzyme that can counteract a cell’s innate defense mechanism against viruses, ...

32.6% of U.S. youth own a virtual reality (VR) headset (41% of boys vs. 25.1% of girls). Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by ...

It has already proven capable of detecting food that has gone off. Now it's on the trail of diseases. Best of all, this new ...

The bulk photovoltaic (BPV) effect is an uncommon phenomenon that may enable certain materials to outperform the conventional ...

A new modeling study shows that the El Niño event, a huge blob of warm ocean water in the tropical Pacific Ocean that can ...

In a paper out this month in Cell, researchers at Emory University have discovered a family of enzymes that work to reduce ...

More than 800,000 km2 of the Arctic were affected by human activity in 2013, according to an analysis of satellite-derived ...

Ludwig Cancer Research scientists have devised new types of chimeric antigen-receptor (CAR) T cells—a type of cancer ...