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Domestic dogs show many adaptations to living closely with humans, but they do not seem…

An environmental sciences professors explain why naming new species may be a never-ending journey. Read…

Firefighters battling wildfires in the western United States use a variety of suppression tactics to…

With few additional targeted tests and non-invasive surveys, public health agencies can better estimate disease…

New research identified a new chemistry approach that could remove micropollutants from the environment. Read…

A team of geneticists and archaeologists has sequenced the DNA from a 1,600-year-old sheep mummy…

An associate professor of marketing says digital avatars can replace a sales force and customer…

A new study has found an association between alcohol and a substantially higher risk of…

A new method for seeing through ice sheets using radio signals from the sun could…

New research shows that administering a full dose of a standard blood thinner early to…

Climate change mitigation efforts have led to shifts from fossil-fuel dependence to large-scale renewable energy….

A scientific team has shown that the release of neurotransmitters in the brain is impaired…

A study finds middle- to older-aged adults who ate more servings of whole grains, compared…

A recent study defines a mechanistic role for an understudied bacteria family in gynecologic disease….

A decade after scientists discovered that lab rats will rescue a fellow rat in distress,…

Two very different teams of scientists have worked together to reveal important insights into how…

Australian reptiles face serious conservation threats from illegal poaching fueled by international demand and the…

Museum specimens held in natural history collections around the world represent a wealth of underutilized…

A research team revealed a newly developed hydrogel-based flexible brain-machine interface. Read Original Article: ‘Hydrogel-based…

Every year, thousands of dogs end up in a shelter in the Netherlands. Experts expect…

Many people react to contact allergens, but some patients develop rashes and itching much faster…

New research suggests that the demographic collapse at the core of the Easter Island myth…

Combining chemotherapy with a BRAF oncogene inhibitor proves effective at treating this disease in a…

Downstream water supply and economic losses could substantially disrupt Egypt, according to a new analysis…

Breakthrough article reveals multiple mechanisms for wing transparency in butterflies and moths; shows that wing…

Having a home near a busy airport certainly has its perks. It is close to…

Researchers have developed a new way to control and shape optical singularities. The technique can…

The long-theorized neutron-clustering effect in nuclear reactors has been demonstrated, which could improve reactor safety…

Scientists uncover new properties of plasma that have wide potential applications for astrophysical and fusion…

Researchers have found that the magnetic field of the MRI scanner decreased the BBB opening…

Researchers have developed a new technique that can alter plant metabolism. Tested in tobacco plants,…

The sharp eyes of an eagle, the extraordinary hearing of an owl – to successfully…

You know your dog gets your gist when you point and say ‘go find the…

Many exoplanets have opaque atmospheres, obscured by clouds or hazes that make it hard for…

Ecologists have applied stable isotope techniques to determine whether birds in the pet trade are…

Plant material that lies to rot in soil isn’t just valuable as compost. In fact,…

Ancient sediments from caves have already proven to preserve DNA for thousands of years. The…

An international study of parks and gardens finds even the humble roadside verge plays an…

A new study reviews progress on high-pressure studies on properties of iron-based superconductor (ISBC) families,…

Human Usher syndrome is the most common form of hereditary deaf-blindness. Researchers have now identified…

Scientists combine two promising photocatalysts to obtain higher solar-to-hydrogen conversion efficiency and durability in a…

When it comes to post-menopausal hormone therapy, the type, route and duration all play a…

A novel method of gene therapy is helping children born with a rare genetic disorder…

Imagine sitting out in the sun, reading a digital screen as thin as paper, but…

Scientists have produced the first fine-detail molecular blueprints of a bacterial enzyme known as Lit,…

The blood-brain barrier protects the brain and is notoriously hard to get past for drug…

Scientists used Lorentz transmission electron microscopy (LTEM) to visualize topological defects. They were able to…

Growth impairment, a common complication of Crohn’s disease in children, occurs more often in males…

In the United States, nearly every pediatric doctor’s visit begins with three measurements: weight, height…

Researchers combined close-up observations of Jupiter’s environment by NASA’s satellite Juno, which is currently orbiting…