Constantly checking your phone during conversations with a partner—a behavior known as phubbing—may be less about bad manners ...

The Murray-Darling Basin Authority (MDBA)—the statutory agency responsible for planning the Basin's water resources—has just ...

Neutrinos are very small, neutral subatomic particles that rarely interact with ordinary matter and are thus sometimes ...

A new study may change the way scientists think about the distance traveled by tiny bubbles carrying signals between cells that are embedded in tissue. These particles, called extracellular vesicles, ...

Nearly 1 in 3 Americans now identify as religious "nones," and new research from University of Nebraska–Lincoln sociologist ...

Falling passionately in love is one of the most talked about human experiences, celebrated in songs, movies, literature, and ...

A nationwide study of more than 500 Australian primary school students in Year 2 has revealed how beginner writers' attitude ...

The UK's wheat is under threat from a newly identified strain of the yellow rust pathogen, prompting an urgent mobilization ...

The tide has turned on the conservation success story of the southern right whale. Once considered a global conservation ...

The Trump administration on Thursday will revoke a scientific finding that long has been the central basis for U.S. action to ...

Researchers in China have isolated the effects of electronic friction, showing for the first time how the subtle drag force it imparts at sliding interfaces can be controlled. They demonstrate that it ...

A study reveals that sticklebacks with complete bony plates have survival rates several percentage points higher than those with reduced plates, indicating ongoing natural selection. Moreover, the ...