Acne bacteria trigger cells to produce fats, oils and other lipids essential to skin health – new research There’s more to the bacterium Cutibacterium acnes than meets the...
Tropical Storm Hilary pounds Southern California with heavy rain, flash flooding Hurricane Hilary was a powerful Category 4 storm as it headed for Baja California on Aug....
Policy framework for coexisting with wolves, bears and mountain lions could benefit both people and the environment A federal policy could reduce instances of conflict between people...
Online gaming communities could provide a lifeline for isolated young men − new research Many gamers discuss deeply personal and sensitive topics with each other. gorodenkoff/iStock via...
Seeing what the naked eye can’t − 4 essential reads on how scientists bring the microscopic world into plain sight This microscopy image shows the retina of...
Geoengineering sounds like a quick climate fix, but without more research and guardrails, it’s a costly gamble − with potentially harmful results Geoengineering includes techniques to reflect...
Social media algorithms warp how people learn from each other, research shows Social media pushes evolutionary buttons. AP Photo/Manish Swarup William Brady, Northwestern University People’s daily interactions...
Caroline Herschel was the first female astronomer, but she still lacks name recognition two centuries later The Herschel Museum in Bath, England, has a new display of...
AI and new standards promise to make scientific data more useful by making it reusable and accessible Data replication is an integral part of the scientific process,...
Can coffee or a nap make up for sleep deprivation? A psychologist explains why there’s no substitute for shut-eye A cup of coffee might provide you some...