St. Edith Stein: and the Science of the Cross

The science behind what makes or breaks a team

In our first article, we zoomed out to explore people science from a macro perspective on meaningful work – and what motivates people in pursuit of it. In this second instalment, we will examine what science can tell us about choices, to help us...

Scientists issue warning after noticing dramatic behavior changes in honeybees: 'It's a very fragile system'

Honeybees are critical pollinators. by Daysia TolentinoAugust 17, 2025 Honeybees are struggling to keep up with rising global temperatures, which poses a major risk to the world's food supply. What's happening? Honeybees can reach an internal body...

Two Bible miracles 'proved to have happened' by scientists

Following centuries of conjecture, fresh research has provided scientific evidence for one of the Bible's most ancient tales about Jesus Christ, complete with a detailed timeline of when and where events unfolded. The New York Post reports a study...

Firms host female high school students to tout science and technology

About 60 companies, organizations and government agencies have been conducting tours of their offices for female junior and senior high school students in Tokyo this summer to promote the field of science and technology. The initiative is intended...

Japanese Scientists Find Hidden Immune 'Hubs' That Drive Joint Damage In Arthritis

(MENAFN- IANS) New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) A team of scientists from Japan has identified hidden immune 'hubs' that drive joint damage in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease that affects millions...

ASU scientists uncover new fossils – and a new species of ancient human ancestor

A team of international scientists has discovered new fossils at a field site in Africa that indicate Australopithecus, and the oldest specimens of Homo, coexisted at the same place in Africa at the same time – between 2.6 and 2.8 million years...

Great white sharks DNA difference mystery defies scientific explanation

Scientists have discovered a strange mystery in the DNA of great white sharks that they still cannot fully explain. To understand this, it helps to know there are two kinds of DNA in animal cells: nuclear DNA, which comes from both parents and is...

Chinese scientists transplant human brain cells to mice, boosting pleasure

Chinese scientists have found a way to turn human stem cells into dopamine-producing brain cells, transplanting them into mice and helping reduce depressive behaviour and boost pleasure. When the engineered neuron-like cells were grafted into...

BMW Group: Where it all comes together: What does a data scientist do in high-voltage battery production?

The high-voltage battery is a vital component of every electric vehicle. With the high-voltage batteries for the sixth generation (Gen6) of BMW eDrive, the BMW Group has made a big step in technology, delivering major improvements in energy...

AI for Life Science@CODS2025: Student Travel Grants

Please submit your travel grant application that includes the applicant’s information and a statement of purpose. The form is available as part of the main conference submission site: https://​cmt3​.research​.microsoft​.com/​C​O​D​S​2025/. Please...

Science Anchorage Daily News, Alaska New APU lab helps researchers identify microplastics in Alaska's waterways

Aug. 17—A few months into its development, the Alaska and Arctic Waterways Analytics lab at Alaska Pacific University has already found microplastics in water samples taken all over Alaska. APU received a $5 million grant from NASA's Minority...

Creeping crystals: Scientists observe “salt creep” at the single-crystal scale

Device Research Lab study uncovers mechanisms behind a phenomenon that can impact civil engineering, desalination, coatings, membrane design, art conservation, and more. Salt creeping, a phenomenon that occurs in both natural and industrial...

Empower signs a contract to design its new District Cooling Plant in Dubai Science Park

Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation PJSC (Empower), the world’s largest district cooling services provider, has signed a contract to design a new district cooling plant at Dubai Science Park. The new plant will have a total production...

Top 10 non-IIT colleges & their AI, data science: Rankings, placements and more

When it comes to Artificial Intelligence and Data Science education in India, the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) often dominate the spotlight; however, a growing number of non-IIT institutions (NITs, IIITs and private colleges) are making...

Off-label ketamine use for chronic pain lacks scientific basis

The off-label use of ketamine to treat chronic pain is not supported by scientific evidence, a new Cochrane review has found. Ketamine is an anaesthetic commonly used for procedural sedation and short-term pain relief. Ketamine is also frequently...

8 science-backed health benefits of dragon fruit

Ever seen that vibrant fruit with spiky pink skin and speckled white or red inside? Meet dragon fruit: the eye-catching tropical gem packed with real-life health magic! Dragon fruit is a tropical fruit that can be found in various regions around...

The art and science of parenting

Parenting is likely the most intense and stressful endeavor one will ever pursue. It is a journey that begins with the expectation of new life and carries on through a series of development stages that shape the child and parent. Parenting relies...

Cult-Favorite Science-Driven Skincare Brand Experiment Finally Arrives At Sephora

“I think that’s critical advice for all beauty founders,” she says. “We were still a small brand. We wanted to make sure we had the capital, the team, the brand awareness, the right amount of products, the right spread.” Now, the wait is over. The...

Why Does This 400-YO Goan Lake Bubble When You Clap? Scientists Are Still Baffled

Feature image courtesy: Goa Tourism If lakes could gossip, Budbudyachi Talli would be the one telling tall tales in the village square. On the surface, it’s just another quiet pond in Goa, a place where buffaloes wade lazily and dragonflies hover...