Research
The latest research stories, curated daily by StudentNewsletter — Science, engineering, and discovery — the research and breakthroughs that matter.
- Introducing LGBT stories linked to more inclusive attitudes in primary schools
- Why some people are good at math while others struggle
- Learning math goes (slightly) better with AI, but human teacher plays a key role
- Research shows how AI is getting better at exams: How universities can respond
- Previously overlooked protein helps cells divide correctly
- 3D images reveal how bacterial cells coordinate protein production and transport across the membrane
- Montreal's squirrels provide insight into evolutionary change in urban species
- Public libraries emerge as key sites for building critical AI literacy
- Bronze Age migration in Greece largely involved young adults, skeletal samples suggest
- 'They wouldn't say it in person': Young gamers reveal their personal experiences in online multiplayer gaming
- Frog's coat of bacterial armor helps protect it from fungal disease
- Why AI won't fix Britain's supply chains
- Astrophysicists use wave simulations to open a new window on dark matter
- Quantum device simulates matter popping into existence
- Q&A: Dynamic side of language development in toddlers
- What is your dog really saying? AI is helping researchers decode animal communication
- AI model predicts peptide bitterness and enables novel flavor design
- Newly discovered orange killifish in the Brazilian Amazon may already be endangered
- Dads of daughters may be more attentive partners
- Lemur uses opera singer's trick to belt out forest songs
- Under stress, bacterial RNA and proteins tell different stories
- Flies, mice and humans share a walking pattern despite radically different bodies
- Shoppers know fast fashion harms the environment but keep buying
- Ancient DNA reveals how plague kept returning for 400 years after the Black Death
- At an old steel site in Pittsburgh, bacteria evolved to survive—and eat—industrial pollution
- Florida scrub-jays attempt to breed at unusually young age after large-scale translocation
- Who do you trust in an emergency? Researchers ask people in places hit by extreme weather
- Anti-transgender legislation can cause psychological distress even in states with trans-friendly laws
- Bolivia's tilcayo tiger cat becomes first new wildcat species in 100 years
- Developing new asymmetric catalytic reactions for the synthesis of complex molecules
- Jurassic fossil reveals ancient origins of how mammals drink milk
- New algorithm could predict Arctic sea ice up to 9 months ahead, offering new climate insights
- Spinach nanoparticles help failing rat hearts via 'borrowed photosynthesis'
- Neanderthals may have used prehistoric glue as an ancient antibiotic
- Ultraviolet laser pulses engineer diamond defects selectively, leaving quantum qubits intact
- Geologists uncover evidence of a missing Late Cretaceous magmatic arc in northwestern Iran
- Bacteria turn a virus’ own weapon against it
- NASA astronauts splash down after 100 million miles in space
- FDA-approved epilepsy drug may help reverse osteoarthritis damage
- Scientists accidentally discover a genetic code that breaks the rules of life
- Scientists found Homo erectus 200,000 years earlier than expected
- NASA’s Webb finds signs of Mars-sized worlds smashing together
- Drug target could block brain inflammation linked to Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s
- Animals may have evolved 200 million years earlier than we thought
- Physicists just saw quarks make waves in the Big Bang’s primordial soup
- Scientists finally see how nature moves energy so efficiently
- Cancer-fighting t cells burn out. Scientists may have found a fix
- This mysterious hole on the Moon may open into a giant cave
- The “glue” holding your cells together has a surprising second job
- Scientists just found a new way to make hydrogen from water