Dark “slope streaks,” likely resulting from dust avalanches, stretch across an area of Mars called Acheron Fossae in this ...

James is a published author with four pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, strange science, ...

Researchers at Radboud University and the Radboudumc found that mothers with postpartum depression benefit from oxytocin ...

This was unreplicable for several reasons. First, "prisoners" were not protected from the "guards," which cannot be allowed ...

After years of hesitancy and hand-wringing about A.I., schools are starting to experiment with chatbots — some with enhanced ...

This statement seems to be based on the retraction of a high-profile paper, published in Nature in 2006, showing that amyloid ...

Over the past 400 years or so, a set of mostly unwritten guidelines has evolved for how science should be properly done. The ...

Paper-top interface (PTI) is a fusion of paper and digital technology and proposes a new note-taking style in the digital age. We developed a PTI prototype system for supporting student note-taking in ...

While this new technology has revolutionized how most teachers plan their lessons, the potential benefits of this innovation are unknown. To present evidence on this, we analyze an experiment in which ...

The literature on aid and growth has not found a convincing instrumental variable to identify the causal effects of aid. This paper exploits an instrumental variable based on the fact that since 1987, ...

Climate change left its signature on the atmosphere early in the industrial revolution, reveals a thought experiment ...