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Infants can differentiate most sounds soon after birth, and over the following months, they become language-specific listeners. But researchers are...

Researchers at Rice University and Baylor College of Medicine have shown they can eradicate advanced-stage mesothelioma tumors in mice in just a few...

The U.S. National Science Foundation today launches a new $30 million workforce development program, Experiential Learning for Emerging and Novel...

The fascination with bird flight is centuries old, but exactly how birds can be so agile in the air has remained mysterious. A new study, partly...

Leaves in forest canopies are not able to cool themselves below the surrounding air temperature, likely meaning that trees' ability to avoid damaging...

Policymakers, researchers, academics and industry leaders convened at the 2022 World Academic Summit earlier this month to discuss how higher...

An insulin-suppressing protein may be the fountain of youth for ants and provide clues about aging in other species, according to a study led by New...

Leaving the comfort and safety of home to explore the world is a difficult decision. But when it comes to a tiny coral reef fish called a neon goby...

NSF Director Sethuraman Panchanathan focused on education this week, with a virtual appearance Tuesday at the Times Higher Education World Academic...