Credit: Line Reinert Imagine seeing a building on fire. You grab the phone and call the fire service. What happens ...

Overweight and obesity in adolescents have increased substantially in recent decades, and today affect a third of the adolescent population ...

Be it sand, snow or a bowl of spices, rendering massive aggregations of granular materials is a challenge for animators. ...

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Credit: UNIST A new study, led by Professor Jae Sung Son of Materials Science and Engineering at UNIST has succeeded ...

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Search engines and content providers could have a role to play in helping young people find the most reliable mental ...

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CINCINNATI - Researchers cracked the complete genetic code of individual cells in healthy and diseased human lung tissues to find ...

Credit: Nature Communications The research community and pharmaceutical industry have had a long-standing interest in developing peptide-based therapeutics owing to ...

Credit: Osaka University Research reveals opposing roles for SNAP23 protein in the enzyme- and hormone-secretion functions of the pancreas; SNAP23 ...

A team of researchers from the University of Pittsburgh has found that insomnia is highly prevalent in adults with asthma ...

Myopia (nearsightedness) prevalence continues to grow and affect children worldwide CooperVision reports interim two-year data from its Clinical Evaluation of ...

Credit: NASA TORONTO A professional astrophysicist and an amateur astronomer have teamed up to reveal surprising details about an unusual ...

Credit: Burke Museum of Natural History & Culture Seattle - Move over, hyenas and saber-toothed cats; there's a mammal with ...

Credit: Brookhaven National Laboratory UPTON, NY- Catalysts are at the heart of fuel cells-devices that convert hydrogen and oxygen to ...

Hamilton, ON Dec. 8, 2016 -- Pioneering work being carried out in a cave in New Mexico by researchers at ...

Credit: Miquel Pons, University of Barcelona Bacterial resistance does not come just through adaptation to antibiotics, sometimes the bacteria simply ...

Credit: © ALMA (ESO/NAOJ/NRAO) What will happen to Earth when, in a few billion years' time, the Sun is a ...

Sex is quite wonderful when the goal is to have children. But sex can also serve as a "glue" in ...