Month: December 2016

Credit: MU College of Education COLUMBIA, Mo. - According to the National Center for Learning Disabilities (NCLD), one in five ...

Credit: Johnston lab, Vanderbilt University Ring molecules called cyclic depsipeptides play an important role in living organisms. Microbes make them ...

TORONTO, ON - Scientists at the University of Toronto have found a way to make catalysis - the use of ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Food stamp participants who participated in a supplemental nutrition education program were able to improve their ...

Credit: US Fish and Wildlife Service/Eric Regehr From the Arctic to the Mojave Desert, terrestrial and marine habitats are rapidly ...

Profiling the genes of lung-tumor cells from patient blood samples may be a cheap, noninvasive way to help doctors choose ...

Lincoln, Nebraska, Dec. 12, 2016 - Maximizing cereal crops yields in sub-Saharan Africa would still fail to meet the region's ...

A new study from the University of Colorado Denver challenges portrayals of identity theft in workplaces dominated by undocumented immigrants. ...

Credit: NASA The planet is warming at an unprecedented rate and reducing emissions of greenhouse gasses alone is not enough ...

Credit: UC San Diego Researchers at the University of California San Diego for the first time have revealed why the ...

Credit: Ying Ma and Elizabeth Hillman/Columbia's Zuckerman Institute NEW YORK -- Columbia scientists have traced the origins of mysterious signals ...

In a previous study, researchers at the University of Pennsylvania pioneered a process that could enable the efficient recycling of ...

Credit: Credit: Becca Flitter PITTSBURGH, Dec. 12, 2016 - The chronic lung inflammation that is a hallmark of cystic fibrosis, ...

Credit: © MPIP Mainz, Dec. 12, 2016 - we all know that water melts at 0°C. However, already 150 years ...

Credit: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital / Peter Barta Immunologists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital have discovered that a ...

Credit: Virginia Tech The University of Virginia-Virginia Tech Carilion Neuroscience Research Collaboration today announced more than a half-million dollars in ...

Credit: Joseph Spencer, Illinois Natural History Survey. COLUMBIA, Mo. - According to estimates, the current global population is more than ...

New research led by the American Museum of Natural History suggests that there are about 18,000 bird species in the ...

Credit: UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE/Jeffrey Chase The pathway to zero-emission vehicles has taken two forks, one toward battery electric cars like ...

Credit: (Kyoto University/Reiji Masuda) Kyoto, Japan -- The tsunami of 2011 is well remembered in Japan. Some towns have recovered, ...