Microplastics are everywhere. Crossing ecosystems and human tissues, research continues into their detection, behavior, and ...

Pew Research Center launched a new project called the National Public Opinion Reference Survey (NPORS). NPORS is an annual, cross-sectional survey of U.S. adults. Respondents can answer either by ...

An academic paper presented at the Brookings Institute's annual conference found that future wildfire risks are already ...

To draw sharks to the drum line, each of the floats had a small metal cage to hold chunks of fish that would release odorants ...

Research conducted by the University of California (San Francisco and Davis, California campuses) and the Harbor-UCLA Medical Center (Los Angeles, California) reported on the prevalence of new ...

Even with many lawmakers in favor of maintaining NASA's budget, a flat budget is still a funding cut when accounting for ...

A long-term longitudinal study is needed to confirm whether these findings are directly related to gender-affirming hormone therapy owing to the study’s shortcomings, particularly its cross-sectional ...

Generative AI, especially large language models (LLMs), present exciting and unprecedented opportunities and complex ...

Lonni Besançon has faced online abuse, threats and legal challenges. But he remains proud of his service to science and ...

Where does scientific discovery happen, and why does it matter? A recent analysis by Amitabh Chandra, Harvard Kennedy School ...

Young people, working people, those with higher education and people with high incomes have the largest social networks. Having a larger network is useful. "It can help in finding work or social ...

Huge models are error-prone and expensive Enterprise CIOs have been mesmerized by GenAI claims of autonomous agents and systems that can figure anything out. But the complexity that such large models ...