University of Bonn study shows animal-welfare “nudges” changed virtual grocery carts
Two different label-poster nudges shifted choices, and combining both produced the highest share of higher-welfare products.

Loading briefings
Pulling the latest in this topic…
Research, space, health, climate, discovery
942 briefings briefings in Science
Two different label-poster nudges shifted choices, and combining both produced the highest share of higher-welfare products.
The Summer Sale window ends fast. Here is what you get, why it matters, and what to buy next if you miss it.
A goat-to-Komodo experiment and thousands of ancient bones reshape the playbook for what “hobbit” species actually did.
A new method fuses observed decisions with people’s own explanations to reveal hidden reasons behind behavior.
Supersized granules could reshape diet ingredients and manufacturing supply chains if the approach clears scientific and regulatory hurdles.
Mammals share a preserved smell-processing system, and it works for targeted probing, not just random sniffing.
The Science Advances study finds elite families were far more interrelated, with women at the center too.
Cut marks, Komodo tooth patterns, and missing charring upend the “advanced hunters” story for Homo floresiensis.
A perfusion device revived light response after death, and preserved donated human retinas for possible whole-eye transplants.
UBS contrasts 600% growth in AI infrastructure with 100% for tech hyperscalers, signaling a shift in where value compounds.
Traces of early Earth are showing up in fresh volcanic material, reshaping how scientists read the planet's deepest origins.
NASA’s Hubble image shows how young stars gain mass for millions of years, shaping multi-generation star formation in the Large Magellanic Cloud.