As hurricane season commences on the East Coast and the West Coast heads into fire season, there's no time like...

In the space inside a computer chip, where electricity becomes information, there's a scientific frontier. The same frontier can be...

Credit: Florida Museum photo by Kristen Grace Humans and other primates are outliers among mammals for having nails instead of...

Dogs are capable of understanding the emotions behind an expression on a human face. For example, if a dog turns...

New research suggests that if people perceive the rise of vegetarianism as a threat to their way of life they...

Recycling plastic water bottles has never been more convenient, with bins available almost everywhere. Although Americans are recycling in record...

Every cell and every organism ages sooner or later. But why is this so? Scientists at the German Cancer Research...

ITHACA, N.Y. - Cornell University researchers have discovered there is a division of labor among immune cells that fight invading...

Credit: University of Louisville LOUISVILLE, Ky. - The University of Louisville today announced the first multimillion dollar gift of President...

When the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) and the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) changed their recommendation...

Credit: LANL LOS ALAMOS, N.M., June 19, 2018--A new study by Los Alamos National Laboratory scientists and colleagues confirms that...

Credit: Jun Ohta Look into one's eye and you might be able to see their soul. Or at least you...

Credit: Osaka University Cells in multicellular tissues adhere to each other. Epithelial tissues on the surface layer of the intestines...

Credit: IMAGE - Xavier Diego, EMBL A team of researchers at EMBL have expanded Alan Turing's seminal theory on how...

Credit: Photo by Alaska Department of Fish and Game Scientists published the first hearing tests on a wild population of...

(Madison, Wis.) June 20, 2018--Forgetting names, skills or information learned in class is often thought of as purely negative. However...

Credit: Ulf Andersson Vang Ørom RNA modifications can encrypt the RNA code and are responsible for a very sophisticated control...

Credit: Sahlgrenska University Hospital The majority of people with severe obesity have a lonely and prolonged struggle with their weight....

Researchers find important new piece in the Huntington's disease puzzle In a new study, researchers from the University of Copenhagen...

In water-limited landscapes sick animals can have increased contact with healthy individuals, which can facilitate disease transmission. Scientists from the...