Heavy rainfall causes both higher surface erosion rate and upheaval of underlying bedrock in the Washington Cascades mountain range of the Pacific Northwest, according to a study published today in the journal Nature. Using a low temperature...
Scientists have discovered a very well preserved, ocean dwelling creature from 425-million-year-old rocks in the United Kingdom that may be the world’s oldest fossil animal that is definitively male, according to a study published this week in Science....
Parental involvement and religious practices, such as prayer or reading the Bible, can at times protect urban youth from the effects of witnessing or experiencing violence, according to a study at Yale. Exposure to violence and low social economic...