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Annapolis, MD; November 30, 2023—Hung from a common utility pole, a fiber optic cable—the kind bringing high-speed internet to more...

While many people want to achieve major long-term goals – such as improving their diet, quitting smoking or adopting a...

There is an ever-present struggle to reduce carbon-based energy sources and replace them with low or no-carbon alternatives. The process...

Microgels form a thin protective shell around a droplet until the temperature rises above 32 degrees. Then the microgels shrink...

The building sector is the second largest sector in plastic consumption and is responsible for more than a third of...

A placenta (commonly known as the “afterbirth” or “ʻiēwe” (ēwe or ʻiewe) in Hawaiian) is a temporary organ which connects...

With the world projected to be highly urbanized by 2050, cities are encouraged to take urgent climate actions to mitigate...

University of Queensland scientists have analysed more than 3.8 million volunteer hours of birdwatching data to identify Australia’s most elusive...

NEWPORT NEWS, VA – Alexandre Deur has spent his career studying the mystifying spin structure of the nucleon — which...

DURHAM, N.C. -- We humans are fixated on big brains as a proxy for smarts. But headless animals called brittle...

A senior biology student at The University of Texas at Arlington recently earned an award for her research about antimicrobial...

Astronomers have uncovered evidence of a rotating disc of material circling a massive young star in a nearby galaxy for...

The ARIES-HM3 Randomized Clinical Trial assessed the safety and efficacy of excluding aspirin from the antithrombotic regimen in patients with...

Doctors managing deceased organ donors routinely treat the donors’ bodies with thyroid hormones in a bid to preserve heart function...

A recent groundbreaking study, published in Nature Nanotechnology, sheds new light on the coronavirus's behavior, particularly its ability to remain...

When the COVID-19 pandemic first started, no effective anti-viral drugs were available to fight the disease. However, in record time,...

Bacterial vaginosis is a common condition in which the natural microbiome of the vagina falls out of balance, sometimes leading...

Ancient animals were walking around on bird-like feet over 210 million years ago, according to a study published November 29,...

Exercise may reduce postpartum depression, with moderate intensity exercises three to four times a week being especially effective, per meta-analysisCredit:...

Caldera Holding, the owner and developer of Missouri’s Pea Ridge iron mine, has entered a nonexclusive research and development licensing...