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Pennsylvania’s native bumble bee queens are particularly vulnerable to outside pressures, such as harsh winters, according to the researchers. Credit: Sandy Millar/Unsplash The effects of pesticide exposure on pollinator health may be more complicated than originally thought, according to a team…
Hannah Chance was accompanied by a special guest during her career talk.Credit: David Tett Last November, I found myself with Aidan, my 6-month-old son, in one hand and a microphone in the other, giving a careers talk to postdoctoral scholars…
New research highlighted in the journal CABI Reviews suggests that all five subregions of Africa will breach the 1.5°C climate change threshold — the limit stipulated by the Paris Agreement — by 2040 even under low emission scenarios. A team…
Researchers from Columbia University have successfully developed an autonomous robot arm capable of learning new motions and adapting to damage simply by watching itself move. The robot observed a video of itself and then used that data to plan its…
Bathymetric map of the Congo Canyon-Channel system and instrument placement. Credit: Communications Earth & Environment (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s43247-025-02137-z Turbidity currents are an important natural process that often goes unnoticed: these powerful currents beneath the ocean surface carve deep submarine canyons,…
If the number of on-camera screams is any indication, Kim Kardashian’s first encounter with epigenetics was a thrilling one. The reality-television star and her family shrieked and squealed in the season finale of The Kardashians in Los Angeles, California, last…
A significant number of Americans experience chronic inflammatory skin conditions with no pinpointed cause and often no effective treatments beyond symptom management. Now a new study could pave the way for precision-medicine based diagnostic testing and targeted treatment. In a…
Why did prehistoric people on the Iberian Peninsula sever the heads of some of their dead and put iron nails in their skulls? This question has been debated by archaeologists for years and we finally have some new clues. The…
Bombing decoy SF (site fire) method, location unknown (Sullivan Citation 2021). This probably represents a ‘boiling oil’ or ‘coal drip’ type fire. Credit: Journal of Conflict Archaeology (2025). DOI: 10.1080 Keele University researchers have investigated three World War II Allied…
What makes a great university? Academics say they value seeing their efforts recognized, witnessing the impact of their work on students and society, and working in a collegial environment. In my studies as a research fellow in educational psychology, I’ve…
