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Published Finding faults deeply stressful - Finding Faults Deeply Stressful: Understanding the Psychological Impact of Perfectionism


Evidence that a complete stress release may have contributed to the 2011 Tohoku earthquake that brok...
Published Process converts polyethylene bags, plastics to polymer building blocks - Process Converts Polyethylene Bags, Plastics to Polymer Building Blocks


Polyethylene plastics -- single-use bags and general-purpose bottles -- are indestructable forever p...
Published Researchers developing new cancer treatments with high-intensity focused ultrasound - Researchers Developing New Cancer Treatments with High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound


While doctors have used low-intensity ultrasound as a medical imaging tool since the 1950s, experts...
Published Reinventing cosmology: New research puts age of universe at 26.7 -- not 13.7 -- billion years - Reinventing Cosmology: The Universe is 26.7 Billion Years Old, Not 13.7



Our universe could be twice as old as current estimates, according to a new study that challenges th...
Published Mayas utilized market-based economics - Mayas Utilized Market-Based Economics: A Look into the Sophisticated Trade System of the Ancient Civilization


More than 500 years ago in the midwestern Guatemalan highlands, Maya people bought and sold goods wi...
Published New research sheds light on how ultrasound could be used to treat psychiatric disorders - New Research Sheds Light on How Ultrasound Could Be Used to Treat Psychiatric Disorders


A new study has shown how the brain gives credit to events, along with how transcranial ultrasound (...
Published Mysterious dashes revealed in Milky Way's center - Mysterious Dashes Revealed in Milky Way's Center



In the early 1980s, astronomers discovered gigantic, one-dimensional filaments dangling vertically n...
Published A statistical fix for archaeology's dating problem - A Statistical Fix for Archaeology's Dating Problem


Archaeologists have long had a dating problem. The radiocarbon analysis typically used to reconstruc...
Published How low-cost earbuds can make newborn hearing screening accessible - How Low-Cost Earbuds Can Make Newborn Hearing Screening Accessible


Researchers have created a newborn hearing screening system that uses cheap earbuds and a smartphone...
Published Cosmic ray protons reveal new spectral structures at high energies - Cosmic Ray Protons Reveal New Spectral Structures at High Energies


Discovered in 1912, cosmic rays have been studied extensively and our current understanding of them...
Published High-quality child care contributes to later success in science, math - High-Quality Child Care: A Key to Success in Science and Math



Children who receive high-quality child care as babies, toddlers and preschoolers do better in scien...
Published How to see the invisible: Using the dark matter distribution to test our cosmological model - How to See the Invisible: Using the Dark Matter Distribution to Test Our Cosmological Model



Astrophysicists have measured a value for the 'clumpiness' of the universe's dark matter (known to c...
Published New findings that map the universe's cosmic growth support Einstein's theory of gravity - New Findings Support Einstein's Theory of Gravity: Mapping the Universe's Cosmic Growth



Research by the Atacama Cosmology Telescope collaboration has culminated in a groundbreaking new ima...
Published Impact of oil contaminated water on tubeworms and brittlestars - Impact of Oil Contaminated Water on Tubeworms and Brittlestars


A new study adds a new layer to understanding how an oil spill could impact marine life. A diverse c...
Published Lighting the path to renewable energy - Lighting the Path to Renewable Energy


Scientists have developed a novel, standardized way of quantifying and comparing these variations in ...
Published Effect of volcanic eruptions significantly underestimated in climate projections - Effect of Volcanic Eruptions Significantly Underestimated in Climate Projections



Researchers have found that the cooling effect that volcanic eruptions have on Earth's surface tempe...
Published Focused ultrasound technique leads to release of neurodegenerative disorders biomarkers - Focused Ultrasound Technique: A Promising Tool for Detecting Neurodegenerative Disorders Biomarkers


New research found that using focused-ultrasound-mediated liquid biopsy in a mouse model released mo...
Published Smart devices: Putting a premium on peace of mind - Smart Devices: Putting a Premium on Peace of Mind


The White House has announced plans to roll out voluntary labeling for internet-connected devices li...
Published Music class in sync with higher math scores -- but only at higher-income schools - Music Class in Sync with Higher Math Scores -- But Only at Higher-Income Schools


Music and arts classes are often first on the chopping block when schools face tight budgets and pre...
Published The numbers don't lie: Australia is failing at maths and we need to find a new formula to arrest the decline - The Numbers Don't Lie: Australia's Math Education is Failing


Australia has suffered a significant drop in teenage maths proficiency in the past 20 years -- slidi...