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Marine Innovation Conference
Trump’s new ‘Coalie’ mascot and myth of ‘clean, beautiful coal’ have a long history in advertising
‘Moonshot’ project aims to restore trust in the digital public sphere
Book talk, film screening, keynote to highlight Union Days
Toxic dust from California’s shrinking Salton Sea is harming children’s lung growth – our study tracked the impact in 700 kids
Evolution in Fast-Forward: How Thale Cress Adapts – or Goes Extinct 
Nobel Laureate In Physics To Speak At Cornell April 8
AIC research explores perceptions of police fairness among Australian drug users
Why Americans think they won’t benefit from Social Security
Global atlas will track human and climate impact on river systems
Researchers Demonstrate How Magnets Influence Behavior of Metamaterials
HBO’s ‘The Pitt’ nails how hospital cyberattacks create chaos, endanger patients and disrupt critical care
Earthquake scientists reveal how overplowing weakens soil at experimental farm
Hundreds of hungry mosquitoes, a student volunteer and a mesh suit helped us figure out how these deadly insects reach their targets
Immune Cells Are Programmed Within Body To Fight Cancer
Misfits find a home – and a history – in the ongoing story of punk
Power outages can threaten the lives of medical device users – knowing who is most at risk will help cities respond
Fat cells burn energy to make heat – making them the next frontier of weight loss therapies
Flipped Chromosomal Segments Drive Natural Selection
Study Finds Online Racism Associated With Black Young Adults Seeking Mental Health Support
Fish use more energy to stay still than previously thought
Coffee crops are dying from a fungus with species-jumping genes – researchers are ‘resurrecting’ their genomes to understand how and why
Widespread ‘enhanced rock weathering’ could slow global warming
3D scanning and shape analysis help archaeologists connect objects across space and time to recover their lost histories
NASA selects UW-led STRIVE and EDGE teams for satellite missions
Valentine’s Day is coming: How vulnerable are you to AI-enabled romance scams?
On Shoulders Of Giants
Maps offer neighborhood-level insight into American migration
Certain brain injuries may be linked to violent crime – identifying them could help reveal how people make moral choices
Brisbane Dinosaur Fossil Is Australia’s Oldest
Readers just want good stories, regardless of character’s gender
Science is best communicated through identity and culture – how researchers are ensuring STEM serves their communities
How does the tooth root form? Discovery of a “command center” cell that orchestrates root formation
PolyU research finds frequent Arctic wildfires could cut snow cover by 18 days, impacting global climate and ecology
SPIE, the International Society for Optics and Photonics, Announces Its 2026 Fellows
Decoding the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics: Can phenomena from the microscopic world be realized in macroscopic systems? A first step toward…
Decoding the 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry: A new world of materials opened up by molecular architecture – exploring the frontiers of…
AI gives scientists a boost, but at the cost of too many mediocre papers
Hubble sees destruction of infant planets around nearby star
Hacked phones and Wi-Fi surveillance have replaced Cold War spies and radio waves in the delusions of people with schizophrenia
Sharing the National Collection: Sculpture settles into new digs at Lake Macquarie
New Fully Digital Design Paves the Way for Scalable Probabilistic Computing
Down-ranking polarizing content lowers emotional temperature on social media – new research
Flat Earth, spirits and conspiracy theories – experience can shape even extraordinary beliefs
Address At Manning Clark House, Canberra
Los Angeles wildfires prompted significantly more virtual medical visits, UW-led research finds
Missing Pieces Of Accord Puzzle
AI is providing emotional support for employees – but is it a valuable tool or privacy threat?