Our mental ability to divide the complex world into categories makes our daily life much easier. But how do we...
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Promising new education interventions are potentially being 'unnecessarily scrapped' because trials to test their effectiveness may be insufficiently faithful to...
Steel-reinforced concrete columns that support many of the world's bridges are designed to withstand earthquakes, but always require inspection and...
Among our closest living relatives -- the great apes -- we humans are unique: We have larger brains, reproduce more...
Some people love the tradition of setting a goal each January 1. Others argue it's a waste of time since...
Cannabis plants -- which are used to produce industrial hemp, medical marijuana and cannabidiol (CBD) oil, among other products --...
Green is a color that is almost universally associated with plants -- for good reason. The green pigment chlorophyll is...
Explaining the value of misshapen vegetables -- that they are as healthful as their picture-perfect counterparts and buying them helps...
In a large national survey, adults who struggled with picky eating habits as children overwhelmingly said they benefitted more from...
Chemists have been searching for efficient catalysts to convert methane -- a major component of abundant natural gas -- into...