The issues facing modern society such as climate change, poverty, and the global economy have become more complex over time. ...

Fewer and fewer women die from breast cancer in recent years but, surprisingly, the decline is just as large in ...

For some time, "big data" has loomed large as a source of challenges and opportunities for science, but as yet, ...

Credit: Jeff Lovich, USGS, Southwest Biological Science Center Approximately 61 percent of the world's 356 turtle species are threatened or ...

Credit: Video supplied by CEH Four new reports on Natural Capital published today will enable governments and businesses to take ...

Venoms produced by snails, snakes, scorpions and spiders contain numerous bioactive compounds that could lead to therapeutic drugs or insect-specific ...

Anyone who has ever tried to find a way through a crowded pedestrian zone has - literally - run into ...

Credit: MSU EAST LANSING, Mich. - What if roadkill piled beside the road and never decomposed? What if massive fish ...

Credit: Nicolas Rouleau and William Cantley (Tufts University) New York, NY (September 12, 2018) - The New York Stem Cell ...

Experts from the world of wombats will gather for a three-day conference, titled Wombats Through Time and Space, at the ...

Credit: KAIST Distinguished Professor Sang Yup Lee from the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at KAIST will be awarded ...

Credit: Elena Khavina/MIPT Press Office An international research team from the University of Leicester from UK, Lomonosov Moscow State University ...

Credit: Monash University Evolution by Darwinian natural selection is immensely powerful - both in nature and within laboratories. Using 'laboratory ...

Researchers do not know how all the proteins and enzymes in the human body function, far from it. Now researchers ...

Credit: Weizmann Institute of Science With new immunotherapy treatments for melanoma, recovery rates have risen dramatically, in some cases to ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued an advanced notice of a proposed rule in March that would reduce nicotine ...

Credit: Onodera Y., et al., Nature Communications, July 11, 2018 Uncovered details of a molecular pathway in cancer cells could ...

PRINCETON, N.J.--Europe's decision to promote the use of wood as a "renewable fuel" will likely greatly increase Europe's greenhouse gas ...

Credit: Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute (SBP) LA JOLLA, CALIF. - Sept. 12, 2018 - For almost a century, ...

Credit: María Elena Gutiérrez Lagoueyte at Universidad EIA More than 50 years of internal conflict in Colombia have left behind ...