Inflatable toys and swimming aids, like bathing rings and arm bands, often have a distinctive smell which could indicate that...

Parkinson disease (PD) is a long-term degenerative disorder of the central nervous system that mainly affects the motor system. First...

Credit: KTU The team of researchers at Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) together with Swiss physicists had synthesised unique material...

Fermions are ubiquitous elementary particles. They span from electrons in metals, to protons and neutrons in nuclei and to quarks...

The European Research Council funds three TU Dresden scientists with ERC Advanced Grants, the most highly-endowed individual grants on a...

To launch the partnership, AMIA is connecting the Dryad resource to the publication of a new Journal of the American...

Credit: (Image by Matt O'Banion, courtesy of Oregon State University) CORVALLIS, Ore. - Researchers in the Pacific Northwest have developed...

Credit: Yoshimura N. and Hiura T., Ecosystem Services, February 28, 2017 Researchers have developed a new method for assessing the...

The Solar Energy Research Institute of Singapore (SERIS) at the National University of Singapore (NUS) has developed the world's first...

Credit: Hyo Seon Suh / University of Chicago For the chips in our computers and smartphones to get faster and...

Credit: University of Nevada, Reno. A new cognitive research study used two new approaches to determine ranges of start times...

Next-generation sensors to be used in fields as diverse as mineral exploration and climate change will be turbo boosted thanks...

Credit: Matt Cashore/University of Notre Dame When it comes to greenhouse gases, carbon dioxide tends to steal the spotlight --...

WASHINGTON, D.C. April 11, 2017 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) today...

Credit: Photo: USGS Florida's iconic manatee population is highly likely to endure for the next 100 years, so long as...

Credit: American Chemical Society Despite the many advances in portable electronic devices, one thing remains constant: the need to plug...

Many U.S. waterways carry a variety of pollutants, but not much is known about the composition or health effects of...

Credit: Paul Fetters for the Smithsonian Institution Millions of years before humans discovered agriculture, vast farming systems were thriving beneath...

Loading video... Credit: UC Berkeley A new study by mechanical engineers at UC Berkeley finally shows why your shoelaces may...

Credit: Sammy De Grave A strikingly bright pink-clawed species of pistol shrimp, discovered on the Pacific coast of Panama, has...