Garden and bird enthusiasts are being urged to reconsider the use of a certain type of bird table in their gardens due to concerns they could facilitate the spread of lethal diseases. Last year, the ...

All the world’s discarded phones, bricked laptops, and other trashed electronics are collectively a treasure trove of rare earth elements (REEs). But separating out and recovering these increasingly ...

Rice, a staple for billions, is one of the most resource-hungry crops on the planet—but scientists may have found a way to change that. By applying nanoscale selenium directly to rice plants, ...

Scientists show that nanoscale selenium can reduce fertilizer use by 30%, improve rice nutrition, and lower greenhouse gases. (Nanowerk News) The cultivation of rice—the staple grain for more than 3.5 ...

Lev Facher covers the U.S. addiction and overdose crisis. WERNERSVILLE, Pa. — To make sense of the reds and greens dancing across a computer monitor displaying a scale image of a human brain, one ...

Mark Gurman writes at Bloomberg: Apple Inc. is developing a feature for its Vision Pro headset that lets users scroll through software with their eyes, aiming to enhance the device with a novel ...

More than 75 years after its initial discovery, scientists have created an organometallic molecule containing the transuranium element berkelium. According to a new study, the electronic signature of ...

Brian Tweed worked for the Ministry of Education as a contractor in 2024 working on the Pāngarau (mathematics) curriculum. Pania Te Maro was contracted by the Ministry of Education as a lead writer ...

Background: Hypertension poses an imperative global health risk, affecting over 1 billion people and contributing to cardiovascular disease, especially for women. While previous studies suggest ...