Category: Science and Health

An interdisciplinary team has determined that older adult women converse more effectively with strangers than…

A new study maps the evolutionary history and interrelationships of protein domains, the subunits of…

Even the mundane act of swallowing requires a well-coordinated dance of more than 30 muscles…

Researchers propose a scheme to identify and weigh the quantum orbits in strong-field tunneling ionization….

Researchers have developed and successfully demonstrated a novel method for studying how cells repair damaged…

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is widely used in medicine to detect, diagnose and treat diseases…

A new study shows that a breathing exercise known as Inspiratory Muscle Strength Training can…

The chance of detecting the virus that causes COVID-19 increases with more frequent testing, no…

Researchers can gather highly accurate information about social trends and groups by asking about a…

When it comes to climate change, not all organisms will lose out. A new study…

Fossilized feces are common finds at paleontological dig sites and might actually contain hidden treasures….

A stocky marsh bird with a 20-inch wingspan, great snipes are also speedy marathoners that…

A new study found that eating disorder behaviors alter the brain’s reward response process and…

Two U.S. Phase 1 clinical trials of a novel candidate malaria vaccine have found that…

Scientists have shown that environmental lead poisoning in children affects not only their own health…

Astronomers have identified an extremely magnetized and rapidly rotating ultra-massive white dwarf. Several telescopes characterized…

Spatial reasoning ability in small children reflects how well they will perform in mathematics later….

How common COVID-19 is among infants may depend on the degree of the pandemic virus…

Researchers believe the liver may hold the key to new, preventative Type 2 diabetes treatments….

Penn Engineers’ ‘metallic wood’ gets its useful properties and name from a key structural feature…

Knowing the weight of a commodity provides a way to value goods in the marketplace….

The oldest strain of Yersinia pestis — the bacteria behind the plague that caused the…

Combining structural biology and computation, researchers have identified how multiple mutations on the SARS-CoV-2 spike…

Researchers are taking a close look at rare cases of inflammation of the heart muscle,…

New research suggests that a coronavirus infection alters the biomechanical properties of red and white…

The death of the dinosaurs 66 million years ago was caused by the impact of…

Aerosol generated by playing woodwind and brass instruments is less than that produced when vocalising…

Researchers have identified a novel mechanism in barley plants, which could help crop growers achieve…

Researchers have identified a new treatment candidate that appears to not only halt neurodegenerative symptoms…

Patients with mild COVID-19 infections experience a significantly increased longer lasting reduced sense of taste…

A stimulating environment keeps the ‘hippocampus’ — which is the brain’s memory control center —…

Researchers have developed a new method to recycle electric vehicle batteries using a ground-breaking new…

Lithium, cesium, or even gold — in addition to energy geothermal waters can contain mineral…

Scientists have developed a nanoparticle composite that grows into 3D crystals. The new 3D-grown material…

The electronic properties of graphene can be specifically modified by stretching the material evenly, say…