Tag: New research

Bats get fat to survive hard times. But climate change is threatening their survival strategy

Bats get fat to survive hard times. But climate change is threatening their survival strategy

Diversifying the special education teacher workforce could benefit US schools

Diversifying the special education teacher workforce could benefit US schools

Freak wind gusts made worse by climate change threaten airline passenger safety

Freak wind gusts made worse by climate change threaten airline passenger safety

A weird group of boronias puzzled botanists for decades. Now we’ve solved the pollination mystery

A weird group of boronias puzzled botanists for decades. Now we’ve solved the pollination mystery

Older adults with dementia misjudge their financial skills – which may make them more vulnerable to fraud, new research finds

Older adults with dementia misjudge their financial skills – which may make them more vulnerable to fraud, new research finds

Federal R&D funding boosts productivity for the whole economy − making big cuts to such government spending unwise

Federal R&D funding boosts productivity for the whole economy − making big cuts to such government spending unwise

Teens say they can access firearms at home, even when parents lock them up, new research shows

Teens say they can access firearms at home, even when parents lock them up, new research shows

1 in 3 men report using intimate partner violence. Here’s how we can better protect women – and help men

1 in 3 men report using intimate partner violence. Here’s how we can better protect women – and help men

Millions of US children have parents with substance use disorder, and the consequences are staggering − new research

Millions of US children have parents with substance use disorder, and the consequences are staggering − new research

Most of Australia’s conservation efforts ignore climate risks – here are 3 fixes

Most of Australia’s conservation efforts ignore climate risks – here are 3 fixes

Texas’ annual reading test adjusted its difficulty every year, masking whether students are improving

Texas’ annual reading test adjusted its difficulty every year, masking whether students are improving

Antarctica has its own ‘shield’ against warm water – but this could now be under threat

Antarctica has its own ‘shield’ against warm water – but this could now be under threat