Category: Science and Health

A study conducted in the southern Great Barrier Reef reveals the chemical diversity of emissions…

Results of a new five-year study of recycled concrete show that it performs as well,…

Octopuses have the most flexible appendages known in nature, according to a new study. In…

Scientists, lawyers, investors and economists explore how privately financed conservation projects can generate both financial…

A new survey of 1400 participants from 65 countries has found esports players are up…

Researchers have made reported some exciting findings relating to metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), a class of…

Plastics in the ocean can release chemicals that cause deformities in sea urchin larvae, new…

Smell loss is a prominent symptom of Covid-19 and the pandemic is leaving many people…

Researchers have studied the mechanisms by which the novel coronavirus can reach the brains of…

A mass screening program of 10 million Wuhan residents identified 300 asymptomatic cases in May,…

Chemical compounds in foods or beverages like green tea, muscadine grapes and dark chocolate can…

The uniquely human ability to read is the cornerstone of modern civilization, yet very little…

The use of big data to address the opioid epidemic in Massachusetts poses ethical concerns…

Scientists examining the effects of a megathrust earthquake in the Pacific Northwest say tall buildings…

A new study found that Medicare beneficiaries who go on to be diagnosed with dementia…

Researchers have reported a breakthrough in the development of magnesium batteries, allowing them to operate…

Human activity endangers coral health around the world. A new algal threat is taking advantage…

What if there is a major earthquake near Cologne? This scenario is subject of the…

RoboGrammar is a new system that automates and optimizes robot design. The system creates arthropod-inspired…

New research reveals that emissions are not growing as fast as the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel…

Taking a major step forward in HIV research, scientists have successfully edited SIV – a…

The number of wildfires and the amount of land they consume in the western US…

Researchers discovered that the makeup of a person’s gut microbiome is linked to their levels…

Decreases in hospital attendances and admissions amid fears of COVID-19 may result in avoidable harm…

An urgent rethink of infection control policies to keep COVID-19 infection at bay in schools…

Researchers used a cocktail of antibiotics to deplete gut microbes in mice. They found that…

The missing dark matter in certain galaxies can be explained by the effects of tidal…

A new study reports on a novel fluorescence holographic technique for the fast tracking of…

Scientists report on a novel Raman holographic technique capable of tracking individual particles in 3D…

General smartphone usage is a poor predictor of anxiety, depression or stress say researchers, who…

Via circuit tracing and behavioral manipulation using optogenetics, a new study shows that a region…

Researchers are a step closer to realizing a new kind of memory that works according…

Researchers have identified a self-regulating mechanism in European deciduous trees that limits their growing-season length:…

Giant planets that developed early in a star system’s life could solve a mystery of…

Research is paving the way for a new solution to kill aerosolized COVID-19 in enclosed…

Construction workers in Alberta, Canada who work with hazardous insulation materials are much more likely…

The Fraser River estuary in British Columbia is home to 102 species at risk of…

Scientists have developed a new biomaterial that helps bones heal faster by enhancing adults’ stem…

Antibiotics have revolutionized medicine by providing effective treatments for infectious diseases such as cholera. But…

Research findings provide insight into the complex mechanism of cellular senescence and present a potential…

Researchers lead a world-first investigation into the chances of wild jaguars surviving climate extremes with…

Earth ‘just got’ 7 km/s faster and about 2000 light-years closer to the supermassive black…

Wisps of pulsating aurora lights are a rare, yet magical sight. Now, scientists suggest they…