Many countries have passed environmental laws to preserve natural ecosystems. Although the regulations seem to have improved preservation efforts, they...

In the Pacific Northwest, dry air interacts with low snow conditions to affect pika abundances at different elevationsCredit: Photo courtesy...

Two-year effort, funded by the Michael J. Fox Foundation, will look for molecular indicators in DNA that could aid diagnosis...

Research shows cost effectiveness of early cancer screening for patients who have a high risk of developing cancer SALT LAKE...

Humans are in a constant arms race with infectious bacteria. To kill these disease microbes, we develop powerful antibiotics; and...

Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, February 1, 2019 --A new study in children aged 6 to...

Credit: David Gallo DNA replication is more prone to errors at times of stress leading to mutations that could cause...

Credit: Ruby O'Grady Researchers have pioneered a new method which allows them to rapidly recruit disease resistance genes from wild...

Study will help understand role of microbiome in health and disease Scientists working on the gut microbiome* have discovered and...

Computational method helps scientists examine microbes at a larger, more comprehensive scale than previously possible During the Zika virus outbreak...

The first production of an electron liquid at room temperature opens the way for new optoelectronic devices and basic physics...

Scientists unlock new molecular secrets to unravel the mysteryCredit: {FEATUREDCREDIT}{FEATUREDCREDITMORE} RIVERSIDE, Calif.-- While the neural architecture responsible for the transmission...

Results of Anglia Ruskin study are published in the Fire Safety JournalCredit: Anglia Ruskin University New research carried out by...

Credit: Video by Guillermo Lorenzo, University of Pavia. Edited by Erin Easterling, Purdue University. WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- For men...

Researchers have combined data from genetic studies and revealed 28 new genomic regions associated with type 2 diabetes, some variants...

Study finds mimic for BRCA genes that could be targeted to improve treatment People who inherit a faulty copy of...

The relationship between electrical patterns and the proliferation of cancer cellsCredit: Universidad de Sevilla Experts from the Universities of Bath...

Credit: WVU MORGANTOWN, W.Va.--A field trip to Namibia to study volcanic rocks led to an unexpected discovery by West Virginia...

Researchers say mismatches of scale between social and ecological systems are a key contributor to many conflicts involving introduced-species managementCredit:...

HOUSTON - (Under strict embargo until 11 a.m. ET Feb. 4, 2019) - Only 1 in 20 U.S. adolescents is...