How do children learn to cooperate with others? A new cross-cultural study suggests that the answer depends less on universal rules and more on the social norms surrounding the child. In the study, researchers examined…
University of Houston study challenges single-gene theory of…
HOUSTON, Feb 8 – A University of Houston psychology professor is challenging long-held assumptions about dyslexia, arguing the condition stems not from a single faulty gene but from vulnerabilities across broader brain networks. Elena Grigorenko,…
Localized Martian dust storm linked to water loss,…
A localized dust storm on Mars may have played a key role in driving water into the planet’s upper atmosphere, offering fresh clues to how the Red Planet lost much of its water over billions…
South Korean researchers boost efficiency of betavoltaic batteries…
SEOUL, Feb 6 - A South Korean research team has achieved a major advance in betavoltaic battery technology, developing a perovskite-based device with more than six times the efficiency of previous models, DGIST said on…
Citizen science project tracks marine biodiversity across Portugal
Citizen scientists observing marine species during BioMARatona 2025 LISBON— Biodiversity loss in Europe is accelerating due to human activities such as climate change, pollution and overexploitation, scientists warn. To counter this, the EU-funded ANERIS project…