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Newton, Mass. (Feb. 1, 2017) - Many Americans, with the start of the New Year, will resolve to cut back...

Loading video... Credit: Global Fishing Watch New research published in the journal Biological Conservation sheds light on the contentious debate...

Credit: American Chemical Society Grease-proof packaging has helped make pizzas, burgers and tacos on-the-go a less messy proposition. However, a...

Flint, Michigan, continues to grapple with the public health crisis that unfolded as lead levels in its tap water spiked...

Credit: ESO NGC 6334 is located about 5500 light-years away from Earth, while NGC 6357 is more remote, at a...

Engineers at MIT have fabricated transparent, gel-based robots that move when water is pumped in and out of them. The...

Credit: Marilyn Chung/Berkeley Lab Using advanced imaging techniques, scientists at the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab)...

WASHINGTON -- Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers have used animal models to reveal new information about the impact -...

Background: Even though poor metabolic health is usually associated with obesity, 30 percent of normal-weight adults are believed to be...

Credit: Howard et al., 2017, Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment In the global effort to mitigate carbon dioxide levels...

Credit: Sachi Wickramasinghe, UBC One in 12 Canadians aged 55 and older skipped prescriptions due to cost in 2014, the...

Credit: Virginia Tech A revolutionary portable device invented by Virginia Tech architecture professor Mehdi Setareh with help from students promises...

CRISPR/Cas9 gene-editing technology has been used for the first time to successfully produce live cows with increased resistance to bovine...

Scientists have created a 'map' linking the shape of breast cancer cells to genes turned on and off, and matched...