A new study published in the journal Science analyzes the results of a randomized controlled trial (RCT) that showed that ...

An international research team including the Kavli Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the Universe (Kavli IPMU, WPI ...

Eggs are less likely to crack when dropped on their side than when dropped vertically, finds research published in Communications Physics. Controlled trials simulating the ‘egg drop challenge’, a ...

Mercury is released by environmental and human-driven processes. And some forms, specifically methylmercury, are toxic to ...

Scientists have launched an interactive global map to show the migratory patterns of more than 100 marine species in an ...

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are ubiquitous, accumulate in the environment and are difficult to break down. They are known as "forever chemicals". PFAS can compromise the immune system ...

A landmark study exploring Canadians’ consumption of chips, frozen pizzas, breakfast cereals and other ultra-processed foods ...

In a sweeping new study of more than 13,000 urban areas worldwide, researchers have mapped air pollution levels and carbon dioxide emissions, providing comprehensive global analysis of urban ...

Researchers at Linköping University, Sweden, have developed a new type of pipette that can deliver ions to individual neurons ...

How relatedness to nature is linked to well-being is determined by district-level socioeconomic status. The Kobe University ...

Children born to mothers with obesity, gestational diabetes mellitus or a hypertensive disorder of pregnancy have higher systolic and diastolic blood pressure than children born to mothers without ...

In a May 6, 2025 paper in Physical Review Letters, Utah State University physicists Oscar Varela, left, and Abhay Katyal, ...