PHILADELPHIA - A compound secreted in the bloodstream could be the key factor that causes wounds in older people to ...

Credit: UBC Okanagan The Sherpa people of the Himalayas have long been recognized for their unique ability to excel physically ...

Credit: QUT: Anthony Weate QUT Professor Martin Sillence, from QUT's School of Earth, Environmental and Biological Sciences, said a new ...

The long-chain compounds perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS) are the most commonly examined substances in the subgroup of ...

Credit: Credit: Paul Stamets In an evaluation of the safety and abuse research on the drug in hallucinogenic mushrooms, Johns ...

Credit: Jonathan Giacomini, NC State University With bee populations in decline, a new study offers hope for a relatively simple ...

Credit: Tim Schoon, University of Iowa Imagine a situation where one child is teasing another. While the child doing the ...

AUSTIN, Texas -- With rising demand and dwindling supply, water is perhaps Earth's most critical natural resource. One way to ...

Uncultured microbes--those whose characteristics have never been described because they have not yet been grown in a lab culture--could be ...

Credit: Carrie Rosema Recently, a research team led by Maurizio Pellecchia at the University of California, Riverside, discovered a way ...

Credit: Real Pickles, Valley Lightworks AMHERST, Mass. - University of Massachusetts Amherst food scientists have mapped and characterized microbial populations ...

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $218 million in funding for 85 research awards in the important emerging field ...

Credit: Brad Glorioso/US Geologic Survey While a warming climate in recent decades may be a factor in the waning of ...

Credit: Salk Institute LA JOLLA--(September 25, 2018) Salk Associate Professor Tatyana Sharpee, a member of the Computational Neurobiology Laboratory, has ...

New research shows that the body's own microbes are effective in maintaining immune cells and killing certain oral infections. A ...

Credit: Bo Blinski Master Honu When a sea turtle turns up dead on the beach, it often makes the news, ...

New research finds that 500 years of over-exploitation has halved mammal populations in South America's once majestic Atlantic Forest. A ...

Credit: University of Delaware Two chemical engineers at the University of Delaware are developing new, better ways to produce fuels ...

Credit: Feng Jiao A team of researchers at the University of Delaware's Center for Catalytic Science and Technology (CCST) has ...

Credit: Ali Akherati. MISSOULA - Most aircraft slicing through the smoke above wildfires either drop water or smokejumpers in an ...