Biology

Credit: Imperial Brands Following a new literature review* of the harm reduction potential of snus, Imperial Brands - owners of...

Top prize for leadership in physics to be given to Cornell professor for establishing the first online, open-access paper repository...

Credit: SU Xiaoquan Microbiomes can contain thousands of bacteria species, hinting at the complex ecosystem that houses the microbiome as...

Credit: University Children's Hospital Zurich Painful inflammatory lesions of the skin and mucous membranes may occur in children who develop...

Second African lungfish found far southCredit: Artist's impression by Maggie Newman A second ancient lungfish has been discovered in Africa,...

Credit: Dr Chris Watson The researchers combined data across North America and Europe using a meta-analysis, a way of aggregating...

This enables more accurate patient-specific analysis in a non-invasive manner, providing timely opportunities for early treatmentCredit: SUTD Osteoporotic vertebral fractures...

Provides environmentally friendly option to traditional plastic adhesivesCredit: Cydney Scott for Boston University Photography Boston University professor Mark Grinstaff, and...

Research sheds light on a fundamental question in ecology almost as old as the science of ecology itselfCredit: Guntram Weithoff,...

Why is drinking in moderation so difficult for some people?Credit: Santa Clara University SANTA CLARA, Calif., Dec. 18, 2019 --...

Credit: Photo by Daryl Halliwell DNA-based biomonitoring relies on species-specific segments of organisms DNA for their taxonomic identification and is...

Credit: Karen Koy, Missouri Western State University. As the number and technology of humans has grown, their impact on the...

First evidence of cows maintaining individual vocalization | Study explains why farmers should take noteCredit: Lynne Gardner/University of Sydney Farmers...

Credit: Wei Li The Three Gorges Project of the Yangtze River is a large-scale water conservancy project that attracts worldwide...

Findings give new insights into the connection between poor air quality, children's health, and mother's healthCredit: NIEHS A new report...

The detection of food poison outbreaks caused by bacteria takes time and is expensive, but now researchers have found a...

Credit: Mclennans Diving With growing populations and climate uncertainty, water security is a global concern. Many nations operate desalination plants,...

Credit: Ariel Friedenreich It's not just oranges that grow in Florida. Carambola, or star fruit as most in the United...

Credit: Jackson lab/CSHL, 2019 Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) scientists are figuring out how to pack more kernels onto a...

New method enhances predictions, even in areas where no data has been availableCredit: University of Delaware/ Kathy F. Atkinson Soil...