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Credit: US Geological Survey Using a network of up to 60 citizen scientists, a team of Penn State researchers will...

Credit: Cartographer: Kristina Thygesen A United Nations report just launched says mining companies can simply reduce environmental destruction and death...

Credit: Tomoko Nishiyama Nagoya, Japan – A sister chromatid is one half of an identical pair of chromatids formed by...

Credit: Courtesy Greg Funston Following a discovery in 2015 in Alberta's Dinosaur Provincial Park, Greg Funston puzzled for two years...

Credit: Jaren Wilkey/BYU Photo Brigham Young University researchers have developed new glass technology that could add a new level of...

Credit: Junfeng Feng Electric fields can be used to guide neural stem cells transplanted into the brain towards a specific...

Credit: (Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service photo by Kathleen Phillips) COLLEGE STATION — The most popular flowering shrub in the...

Credit: UBC Public Affairs Industrial fishing fleets dump nearly 10 million tonnes of good fish back into the ocean every...

Credit: Matthias Stöck Until now, the fauna of the Himalayas was considered to be an "immigration fauna", with species that...

Credit: Jeff Fitlow/Rice University HOUSTON – (April 17, 2017) – Microscopic probes developed at Rice University have simplified the process...

Credit: J. D'Elia The existing genetic diversity of California Condors, all of which are descended from just 14 individuals, is...

Exercise, particularly high-impact activity, builds stronger bones in children, even for those who carry genetic variants that predispose them to...

Credit: Martha Nelson-Flower An African desert-dwelling male bird favours his biological sons and alienates his stepsons, suggests research published today...

Credit: NASA's Earth Observatory PULLMAN, Wash.–Jean-Sabin McEwen knocks out a web search for "North Dakota," "night sky" and "flaring," and...

Credit: Jeff Fitlow/Rice University What could cancer cells and drug-resistant bacteria possibly have in common with Stone Age settlers of...

Credit: University of Utah Health Inherited genetic mutations can rob up to 7 percent of the population of their smile....

Credit: University of Kansas LAWRENCE — A team of investigators from the University of Kansas currently is stationed at Antarctica's...

New research indicates that fish may adapt their behaviour to defend against parasite infection. The findings are published in the...

A gene called Prkci can point cells in the right direction, according to a new study in Developmental Biology. In...

Credit: IPC PAS, Grzegorz Krzyzewski In medical diagnostics, the importance of genetic code assays is growing day by day and...