Animal
Spotted Owls Benefit from Wildfires, Forest Fire Suppression Should Focus on Homes
By Derek Lee · Dec 10, 2020
December 2020
Every article published in December 2020. 32 articles · Back to full archive
Space
Neighbourhood watch: What the mission to map the Milky Way is revealing about satellite galaxies
By Horizon Magazine · Dec 9, 2020
Blog Entry
Lab-Grown Human Brain Organoids Mimic an Autism Spectrum Disorder, Help Test Treatments
By UC San Diego · Dec 9, 2020
Technology
Breakthrough optical sensor mimics human eye, a key step toward better artificial intelligence
By Oregon State · Dec 9, 2020
Health
Multiple gene edits and computer simulations could help treat rare genetic diseases
By University of Wisconsin · Dec 9, 2020
Brain & Behavior
How Do We Separate the Factual from the Possible? New Research Shows How Our Brain Responds to Both
By New York University · Dec 8, 2020
Life
I See You: Honey Bees Use Contagious and Honest Visual Signal to Deter Attacking Hornets
By UC San Diego · Dec 8, 2020
Brain & Behavior
Novel form of Alzheimer's protein found in spinal fluid indicates stage of the disease
By Washington University in St. Louis · Dec 7, 2020
Physics
Titanium Atom That Exists in Two Places at Once in Crystal to Blame for Unusual Phenomenon
By Caltech · Dec 6, 2020
Earth & Environment
Sustainably managed fisheries provide a safeguard against global food insecurity
By McGill University · Dec 5, 2020
Earth & Environment
How plants compete for underground real estate affects climate change and food production
By Princeton · Dec 5, 2020
Health
High-dose influenza vaccine shows no additional benefit for heart disease patients
By U.S. National Institutes of Health · Dec 5, 2020
Science Poems
The Smell of Coral
By Sam Illingworth · Dec 4, 2020
Brain & Behavior
Deep Mind Knows how Proteins Fold
By Josh Mitteldorf · Dec 3, 2020