An electron moving through a solid generates a polarization in its environment due to its electric charge. In his theoretical ...

Groundwater is a necessary resource for communities around the world, but in some areas, it’s being depleted faster than it’s ...

The industrial whaling of the 19th and 20th centuries almost wiped out several species. However, even though whaling took place ...

A sweeping new guide to menopause by a UVA Health expert and collaborators highlights the profound and sometimes surprising effects the ...

NEW YORK (Oct. 25, 2023) — Dr. Maya Hogg, a leading hospitalist, has been appointed chief of medicine at NewYork-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan ...

CLEVELAND—A researcher from the Case Western Reserve University Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing has been awarded a $3.5 million ...

Mount Sinai Health System announced today that “Mount Sinai Fuster Heart Hospital” is the new name for its top-ranked heart ...

The Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) receives its second generous ERC Synergy Grant. ISTA Professor Gašper Tkačik is ...

Osaka, Japan – A rapid, accurate way of testing for COVID-19 infection would be a big step in overcoming the ...

Jewel wasps (Chalcidoidea) are one of the most diverse groups of insects, with more than 120,000 species described and an ...

HERSHEY, Pa. — A team of Penn State geneticists is pursuing the answers to an age-old question of human biology: ...

JMIR Infodemiology Editor-in-Chief: Tim Ken Mackey, MAS, PhD welcomes submissions to a special theme issue “Exploring the Intersection Between Health ...

In the 2009 film "Gifted Hands," based on a true story, the audience follows Black neurosurgeon Dr. Ben Carson as ...

DENVER/Oct. 25, 2023 – A recently published paper in Animal Conservation provides crucial insights into the health of sihek, a species eradicated ...

INDIANAPOLIS — It’s no secret that a good night’s rest can do wonders for one’s health, but those who struggle ...

The International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) has launched a new public education website, AboutStemCells.org, developed to help patients, ...

Pair-bonded Java sparrows show enlarged eye rings to signal breeding readiness.Credit: Soma Lab Pair-bonded Java sparrows show enlarged eye rings ...

In a study of different types of distraction involving more than 1,000 participants, researchers statistically derived a novel measure—dubbed the ...

Roosters' behavior might indicate that they recognize themselves in their reflection, even though they fail traditional mirror testsCredit: Sonja Hillemacher, ...

Smart glasses with a new "acoustic touch" feature similar to human echolocation may help blind or low-visioned individuals to recognize ...