Military leaders often enter conflicts believing they can control their size, duration and intensity. A new statistical analysis led by...

Cleveland researchers are developing a rapid, noninvasive test that could help dentists determine within minutes whether a suspicious lesion in...

Industrial wastewater could soon be treated with a material that is not only highly effective at capturing toxic lead, but...

A digital stethoscope promoted as an intelligent aid for detecting heart disease may be far less reliable in dogs and...

A nearly 30-year bird survey in Washington’s Puget Sound lowlands has delivered a message that could reshape how residential development...

Obesity is often described as a disorder of excess fat accumulation, but a new review argues that this familiar definition...

A routine newborn blood test could become an early-warning system for childhood cancer, according to a new population-based genomic study...

China’s biggest urban clusters are becoming the frontline of a global environmental experiment: how can densely populated regions remain resilient...

Tropical forests are often treated as a single planetary machine for absorbing carbon, but a new satellite-based analysis suggests that...

A few drops of blood collected from a newborn’s heel may contain clues about whether that child is at unusually...

A molecule that can be opened, closed, made to glow and even directed to form different products with different wavelengths...

READING, Pa. — For parents trying to keep running in their lives after having a child, a stroller may be...

Female Cope’s gray treefrogs appear to suffer from the same problem that confronts humans in crowded stores, overflowing streaming menus...

A new study is turning ordinary drone flights into a high-tech early-warning system for aging bridges, combining aerial imagery with...

Shengxi Huang, an associate professor in Rice University’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, has been elected a fellow of...

Obesity and cancer research has built a substantial evidence base over the past decade, but a new analysis from the...

Altermagnetism, a recently recognized form of magnetism that could reshape the future of computer memory, has taken a significant step...

Tuberculosis continues to affect men disproportionately around the world, and a new study led by researchers at University College London...

Microplastic pollution has reached another critical biological threshold along the Texas Gulf Coast, where oysters are showing biochemical stress and...

A waste stream once viewed as an expensive environmental liability could become an active ingredient in safer, longer-lasting batteries. Researchers...