Month: June 2017

Credit: Ashutosh Chilkoti, Duke University DURHAM, N.C. -- Biomedical engineers at Duke University have created a technology that might provide ...

Credit: Courtesy of Michigan State University EAST LANSING, Mich. - Michigan State University scientists have pinpointed a new source of ...

Credit: Iqbal Hamza COLLEGE PARK, Md. - Scientists at the University of Maryland and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) ...

A promising avenue for the future of clean energy is to store it in the form of carbon-based fuels produced ...

Credit: iCeMS / Sivaniah Lab Around 2800BC, the ancient inhabitants of Ur, Mesopotamia made a discovery that was to change ...

Credit: © 2017 Christian Voolstra Excess nitrogen is shown to disrupt coral-algae symbiosis, triggering bleaching even in the absence of ...

Credit: Michael Shribak, Irina Arkhipova WOODS HOLE, Mass. -- Rotifers are tough, microscopic organisms highly resistant to radiation and repeated ...

Credit: Baylor College of Medicine Heart muscle is one of the least renewable tissues in the body, which is one ...

Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, June 5, 2017--The devastating effects of Zika virus on the brain ...

Credit: Ann Ross Forensic anthropology researchers at North Carolina State University have developed a technique that can provide an approximate ...

Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) has long had a stigma of being a painful and barbaric method of treatment, but a new ...

Credit: Juan. A. Amat Most bird chicks need parental care to survive. In biparental species the chicks have greater chances ...

Credit: Penn Medicine PHILADELPHIA - In recent years, smoking rates among adults in America have steadily declined; yet tobacco use ...

Credit: Regenstrief Institute INDIANAPOLIS - Researchers from the Indiana University Center for Aging Research and the Regenstrief Institute are developing ...

The brain is a complex organ--a network of nerve cells, or neurons, producing thought, memory, action, and feeling. How does ...

Credit: Rohan Dharmakumar. Cedars-Sinai Medical Center RESTON, Va. -- More than 5 million cardiac stress tests performed annually in the ...

Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, June 5, 2017--A new study examined the role parental mediation can ...

One additional injection of insulin three hours after eating has been shown to protect people with type 1 diabetes from ...

New comprehensive guidance for the diagnosis and management of peanut and tree nut allergy has been developed, which for the ...

Credit: Fondazione Politecnico di Milano In January 2014 - ICFO and ICFO spin-off Hemophotonics joined together with seven other European ...