Tag: life and news
Many stable atoms have ‘magic numbers’ of protons and neutrons −...
Artemis Spyrou, Michigan State University and Sean Liddick, Michigan State University
The word magic is not often used in...
MicroRNA is the Nobel-winning master regulator of the genome – researchers...
Andrea Kasinski, Purdue University
When Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun discovered a new molecule they called microRNA in the...
As Yelp turns 20, online reviews continue to confound and confuse shoppers
Ann Kronrod, UMass Lowell
For the past 20 years, Yelp has been providing a platform for people to share...
Up against Hank Greenberg, baseball’s first Jewish superstar, antisemitism struck out
Robert Gudmestad, Colorado State University
Hank Greenberg might be the best baseball player you’ve never heard of.
Presidential immunity has clear limits, special counsel filing says, and Trump...
Jennifer Selin, Arizona State University
A new filing by special counsel Jack Smith in the case he has brought...
Iran’s strike on Israel was retaliatory – but it was also...
Aaron Pilkington, University of Denver
Israel and Iran are at war. In truth, the two sides have been fighting...
A year of escalating conflict in the Middle East has ushered...
Nicholas R. Micinski, University of Maine and Kelsey Norman, Rice University
A year of conflict has ushered in a...
Some online conspiracy-spreaders don’t even believe the lies they’re spewing
H. Colleen Sinclair, Louisiana State University
There has been a lot of research on the types of people who...
EXPLORING NATURE
Sunflowers make small moves to maximize their Sun exposure − physicists...
Chantal Nguyen, University of Colorado Boulder
Most of us aren’t spending our days watching our houseplants grow. We see...
