Real-time imaging can help prevent deadly dust explosions

Credit: UNC Lineberger An online survey involving nearly 800 cigar smokers found while the majority of the people surveyed intended...

Understanding why some children enjoy TV more than others

Credit: Birbeck, University of London Children's own temperament could be driving the amount of TV they watch - according to...

Many states lack election flexibility needed to address pandemic safety concerns

Time is running out for balancing issues of safety, integrity and accessCredit: RAND Corp. Many states continue to lack the...

Piotr Roztocki wins 2020 Paul Baran Young Scholar Award for his innovative work

First Canadian to be recognized by the Marconi Society's Award in quantum photonicCredit: Piotr Roztocki The Institut National de la...

Consumption of a blueberry enriched diet by women for six weeks alters determinants of human muscle progenitor cell function

Credit: U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council FOLSOM, Calif. - August 5, 2020 - A new research study, published in the Journal...

Smartphones prove to be time-saving analytical tools

Credit: Colby Brungard Seemingly everyone has a smartphone in their pocket, and we find new uses for them every day....

Are vultures spreaders of microbes that put human health at risk?

Credit: Jorge de la Cruz A new analysis published in IBIS examines whether bacteria, viruses, and other microorganisms that are...

Study suggests embryos could be susceptible to coronavirus

Credit: Zernicka-Goetz lab Genes that are thought to play a role in how the SARS-CoV-2 virus infects our cells have...

UCLA launches major mental health study to discover insights about depression

Researchers from the Depression Grand Challenge collaborate with AppleCredit: Courtesy of Apple While the capability to diagnose cancer and heart...

NASA’s cloudsat takes a slice from tropical storm Isaias

Credit: Credit: NASA NASA's CloudSat passed over Tropical Storm Isaias as it was strengthening back into a hurricane on Aug. 3,...

Study: Enzyme could prove effective in treating tumors and inflammatory diseases in lung

Credit: Henry Ford Health System Findings from a research study, led by scientists at Henry Ford, published in the latest...

Tool could improve success in translating drugs from animal studies to humans

Credit: Purdue University photo/John Underwood WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- About 50% of people who take the drug infliximab for inflammatory...

Ultrafast lasers probe elusive chemistry at the liquid-liquid interface