Severe limits on coronavirus testing in Brazil are hiding the true scale of the outbreak, with researchers suggesting actual case numbers are 8-16 times higher than reported ~health healthcare Article 1404 words 10 votes
Researchers call for relaxed standards in race to find coronavirus vaccine ~health Article 342 words 3 votes
People with mild symptoms can spread coronavirus, European researchers warn ~health Article 705 words 12 votes
Melbourne researchers have mapped immune responses from one of Australia’s first novel coronavirus (COVID-19) patients, showing the body’s ability to fight the virus and recover from the infection ~science biology medicine Link 9 votes
Analysis of Voatz mobile voting app by MIT researchers finds elementary security flaws ~tech security Article 1644 words 11 votes
Security researchers partner with Chrome to take down over 500 browser extensions in a fraud network affecting 1.7 million users ~tech privacy security google browsers Article 6799 words 12 votes
How Twitter's default settings enabled a security researcher to discover phone numbers for over seventeen million accounts ~tech privacy security social media Article 601 words 10 votes
Google researchers find serious privacy risks in Safari’s anti-tracking protections ~tech apple google privacy Article 844 words 9 votes
Mysterious disappearance of Greenland's medieval Norse society in the 15th century came after walruses were hunted almost to extinction, researchers have said ~humanities.history Article 278 words 4 votes
China convicts three researchers involved in gene-edited babies ~science biology Article 138 words 11 votes
Researchers used skeletal remains and ancient DNA to reconstruct the burial of a woman who lived in what is now southern Sweden 7,000 years ago ~humanities.history Article 891 words, published Nov 11 2019 4 votes
ETH researchers used a 3D printing process to produce complex and highly porous glass objects ~science Article 225 words 5 votes
Denmark’s climate aspirations going up in smoke? International researchers lambast Danes for burning wood and calling it green ~enviro energy.renewable Article 586 words 7 votes
Security researchers find several bugs in Nest security cameras ~tech security.home Article 667 words, published Aug 21 2019 10 votes
Norwegian researchers say data may point to second blast at Russian test site ~news norway russia Article 1027 words 8 votes
Swedish authorities have refused a prominent researcher's request for access to official Hammarskjold-related documents ~humanities.history Article 880 words 5 votes
Researchers at Uppsala University have successfully created the world's first paper battery ~tech Link 6 votes
Researchers in Norway have found a freshwater pond on the seabed outside the country's western coast ~science Article 440 words 7 votes
Researchers say they’re closer to finding cure for HIV after using CRISPR technology to eliminate disease in live mice for the first time ~science biology medicine Article 701 words 9 votes
The researcher behind the smartphone “horns” study sells posture pillows ~tech Article 658 words 23 votes
Two-hour ‘dose’ of nature significantly boosts health – study ~health.mental Article 741 words 8 votes
Researchers in Argentina found a bee's nest made entirely from plastic ~enviro plastics pollution Article 516 words 18 votes
Industrial methane emissions are 100 times higher than reported, researchers say ~enviro pollution.air Article 777 words 14 votes
Researchers strapped video cameras on sixteen cats and let them do their thing. Here’s what they found. (Q&A with Maren Huck about her recent study in Applied Animal Behaviour Science) ~science Article 808 words, published May 30 2019 9 votes
To drive eagles away from deadly wind turbines, researchers turn to sound ~enviro energy.renewable Link 4 votes
Do trigger warnings actually work? Researchers are divided over whether warnings about sensitive content help or harm people who have experienced trauma. ~science psychology Article 2110 words 7 votes
Coca-Cola's contracts with researchers reserved the right to kill studies ~science Article 639 words 15 votes
Gender dysphoria isn’t a “social contagion,” according to a new study ~lgbt transgender Article 2163 words 23 votes
With a second repeating radio burst, astronomers close in on an explanation ~space astronomy.radio Article 1527 words 7 votes
Psychopaths and narcissists have hogged the limelight, now i’s time to explore the saintlier side of human personality, say researchers, as they announce a test of the “Light Triad” traits ~science psychology.positive Article 1413 words 19 votes
OpenAI researchers, scared by their own work, hold back “deepfakes for text” AI ~tech Article 792 words, published Feb 15 2019 30 votes
Having children is one of the most destructive things you can to do the environment, say researchers ~enviro climate change Article 331 words, published Jul 12 2017 38 votes
Researchers made an AI whose performance increases if they let it sleep and dream ~tech Article 420 words 9 votes
Russian trolls promoted anti-vaccination propaganda that may have caused measles outbreak, researcher claims ~health Article 398 words 7 votes
The world’s oldest woman was 122 when she died. A researcher believes that her daughter assumed her identity in the 1930s to avoid inheritance taxes. ~science Article 1103 words 28 votes
Brain scans show social exclusion creates jihadists, say researchers ~science psychology Article 549 words 7 votes
Amoeba finds approximate solutions to NP-hard problem in linear time ~science biology physics Article 1278 words 11 votes
Hopkins researchers recommend reclassifying psilocybin, the drug in 'magic' mushrooms, from schedule I to schedule IV ~science Article 494 words, published Sep 26 2018 9 votes
Top cancer researcher fails to disclose corporate financial ties in major research journals ~science medicine Article 2353 words 9 votes
IBM researchers propose transparency docs for AI services ~tech Article 637 words, published Aug 22 2018 7 votes
Using insects as templates, researchers are buildings robots that are very small, very mobile—and very useful ~tech Article 1267 words 10 votes
Banana domestication began some 7,000 years ago, but researchers are only now piecing together the global journey of the beloved yellow fruit ~food history Article 927 words 11 votes
Researcher at the center of an epic fraud remains an enigma to those who exposed him ~science biology medicine Article 4352 words, published Aug 14 2018 11 votes
San Diego researchers measure the highest ocean surface temperature in a century ~enviro climate change Article 458 words 6 votes
Chinese researchers achieve stunning quantum-entanglement record ~science physics Article 724 words 2 votes