Category: Science and Health

Nature’s blueprint for the human limb is a carefully layered structure with stiff bone wrapped…

Researchers have developed artificial intelligence software for powder bed 3D printers that assesses the quality…

A new design for light-emitting diodes achieves a dramatic increase in brightness as well as…

A new study challenges a decades-old hypothesis on adaptation, a key feature in how sensory…

Almost all life on Earth, e.g. our food and health, depend on metabolism in plants….

Volcanic eruptions in the Cascade Range of the Pacific Northwest over the last 2.6 million…

Research has determined that locusts can smell explosives and determine where the smells originated —…

Bird biodiversity is rapidly declining in the US. The overall bird population decreased by 29%…

While many programs and initiatives have been implemented to address the prevalence of substance abuse…

Pregnant women from sub-Saharan Africa with malaria and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) have a higher…

Fungal spores responsible for bitter rot disease, a common and devastating infection in fruit, do…

Researchers have identified a set of modifiable factors from a field of over 100 that…

Researchers found that image-processing circuits in the primary visual cortex not only are more active…

Researchers present analysis of the highest quality ancient Mycobacterium tuberculosis genome to date, suggesting the…

Researchers in South Africa’s Border Cave have found evidence that people have been using grass…

New research delineates how two relatively common variations in a gene called KIF3A are responsible…

A world-first study examines the scales of management of the Great Barrier Reef. The findings…

IBS research team has identified new subsets of gut connective cells, which are crucial for…

Doctors can predict patients’ stroke risk by using an online tool that measures the severity…

Heavier mixed-breed dogs have higher health risks if neutered or spayed early, according to a…

By tinkering with some of life’s oldest components, astrobiologists hope to find clues about how…

Researchers have gained new understanding of the virus that causes hepatitis B and the ‘spiky…

Blocking the activity of a fat-regulating enzyme in the muscles of mice leads to an…

Chemists have efficiently created three families of complex, oxygen-containing molecules that are normally obtainable only…

To judge the overall effectiveness of cover crops and choose those offering the most ecosystem…

A team of scientists has announced the discovery of a simple modification that allows quantum…

To improve our understanding of the antibody response conferring protection against HBV infection, scientists have…

Researchers have designed an off-grid, low-cost modular energy source that can efficiently produce power at…

Accurate temperature estimates of ancient oceans are vital because they are the best tool for…

New research has led to the discovery of a novel magnetic compound in which two…

Antibiotic resistance is an increasing health problem, but new research suggests it is not only…

A team has developed a class of light-switchable, highly adaptable molecular tools with new capabilities…