Physicists have demonstrated a simple system based on micron-sized spheres in water to study and control geometric frustration. Their research elucidates open questions about frustration and ...

Jonathan Bernstein recently wrote up a compilation of things that political scientists can’t seem to get the people in their lives to believe. While the obvious solution to this is to sever all ties ...

An international research team recently demonstrated how magnetism can be actively changed by pressure. Magnetism occurs depending on how electrons behave. For example, the elementary particles can ...

This will change your whole concept of dead sexy: The chemical attractant wafting from a female fruit fly shortened the lifespan of male flies when the femme fatale didn’t deliver on the signal’s ...

Creating the reciprocal situation of celibate females sniffing but not getting males wasn’t as easy, he says. But so far, experiments show female life span declining 15 to 20 percent too. This marks ...

ROSSMOOR Eighth-grader Julia Ostmann won first place in her division Tuesday at the California State Science Fair in Los Angeles. Ostmann, who competed in the behavioral and social sciences junior ...

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VIENNA (Reuters) - An international AIDS conference has exposed a gulf between scientists and politicians on how to tackle the deadly HIV pandemic. Despite promises from governments around the world ...