Month: April 2017

Credit: Credit Stephen Grasby and Geological Society of America Bulletin Boulder, Colo., USA: Cretaceous climate warming led to a significant ...

PITTSBURGH--Will a robot take away my job? Many people ask that question, yet policymakers don't have the kind of information ...

Loading video... Credit: Naisbett-Jones Each year, young European eels make their way from breeding grounds in the Sargasso Sea to ...

Credit: © ScienceRelations/University of Luxembourg The most complex organ in humans is the brain. Due to its complexity and, of ...

The cancer profile of African-born blacks differs from that of United States-born blacks and varies by region of birth, according ...

Credit: Zhang et. al. As the most abundant gas in Earth's atmosphere, nitrogen has been an attractive option as a ...

(Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie) Physicists achieved a robust and reliable magnetization switching process by domain wall displacement without ...

Credit: Samuel Dunning and David Steadman/University of Texas at Austin Chemists at The University of Texas at Austin have developed ...

Credit: Aalto University Researchers show empirically: when population pressure increases, food is imported The Earth's capacity to feed its growing ...

Credit: David Seekell What is the volume of water in lakes on Earth? Using a mathematical analysis, researcher David Seekell, ...

Oxford University Press (OUP), together with Zhejiang University Press (ZUP) in Hangzhou, China, has launched a new, peer reviewed open-access ...

Bacteria have supplied some of today's most indispensable anti-cancer and anti-bacterial drugs. Yet these compounds comprise only a fraction of ...

Credit: Fabio Nascimento-DNDi A study of almost 5,000 Latin American-born residents of Los Angeles County found that 1.24% tested positive ...

Credit: Josh Barney | UVA Health System Researchers have developed a technique to watch the movement of genes inside living ...

The international Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) Collaboration, which is imaging for the first time the black-hole candidate at the center ...

Credit: Xinyu Liu, Duke University WASHINGTON -- A new reconfigurable device that emits patterns of thermal infrared light in a ...

Researchers from Lund University in Sweden have succeeded in producing nanotubes from a single building block using so-called molecular self-recognition. ...

Environmentally friendly fuels Volker Müller is one of the leading microbiologists worldwide in the field of microbial metabolism of microbes ...

Credit: Mechanobiology Institute, Singapore Researchers from the Mechanobiology Institute, Singapore (MBI) at the National University of Singapore have discovered the ...

ANN ARBOR, MI - Millions of times a year, Americans get prescriptions for a week's worth of steroid pills, hoping ...