Experiments help answer significant questions about how leaders are perceived by followers and observers when they show humility

When women have social networks that resemble their male counterparts’, they are more likely to hold low-ranking positions

Chemical engineers testing methods to improve efficiency of diesel engines while maintaining performance are getting help from a summer staple: Tiki torches

Engineers studied self-assembled block polymer membranes, which allow for both customizable and uniform pore sizes, as a platform for water treatment systems

The new process utilizes a plasma in combination with non-noble metal catalysts to generate ammonia at much milder conditions than is possible with the currently-used Haber-Bosch process

Ewingite was found on a damp mine wall in the Czech Republic and was in the same region where uranium ore was mined for Marie Curie’s groundbreaking studies of radioactivity a century ago

The cells fish shed into the water protect tightly coiled DNA

Team also found genetic evidence that these mosquitoes have overwintered for at least the past four years

In the study, spider and prey DNA remained detectable at least 88 days after living organisms were no longer present on the web

Teamwork is a coordinated action and showing concern for others may bring about smoother interactions and more effective cooperation, study finds