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High-tech fertilizers come with a hidden downside
New research reveals the hidden risks of plastic-coated fertilizers in soil. Farmers are always looking for smarter ways to boost crop health, and one of the industry’s latest game-changers is...
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Eco-friendly tool could bring down drug costs
Researchers have developed an innovative, eco-friendly chemical tool that harnesses the power of engineered “soapy” water and electricity to create reactions in a whole new way. This breakthrough...
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What’s behind the billon-dollar business of March Madness?
Sports management expert Michelle Brimecombe has answers for you about the billion-dollar business behind the NCAA’s March Madness tournament. March Madness isn’t just about buzzer-beaters and...
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Natural compound from fruits may slow ALS and dementia
A natural compound found in everyday fruits and vegetables may hold the key to protecting nerve cells—and it’s showing promise as a potential treatment for ALS and dementia, according to new research....
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Certain behavior may signal autism risk in the first year of life
Autism is typically diagnosed in children ages 3 to 5 years old, but researchers are exploring whether signs of autism could be detected as early as the first year of life. In the first report from...
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What’s the process for picking a new pope?
A historian has answers for you about the pope’s passing and the path to a new pontiff. Although he was not an official Vatican employee, in the late 1990s John Frymire, now on faculty at the...
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Shorter rest between games may set NFL players up for knee injury
National Football League players may be more likely to sustain a specific type of knee injury if they have a shorter period of rest between games, according to researchers. Knee injuries are the most...
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How do edited social media photos of yourself affect you?
New research introduces the concept of “social self-comparison.” It started with a TikTok trend. Makenzie Schroeder, a graduate student at the University of Missouri, noticed people were posting...
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Can treating inflammation boost pregnancy chances?
Inflammation in the female reproductive tract may make it difficult to conceive a child, but replenishing a key hormone could keep inflammation in check, according to new research. Progesterone—often...
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Hope may be more important to your well-being than happiness
A new study shows hope may be even more essential to well-being than happiness or gratitude. For years, psychology has tied hope to goal-setting and motivation. But a team of researchers led by Megan...
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