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Credit: NASA, ESA and M. Kornmesser NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has given astronomers a peek at the location of the...

Credit: Credit: JAXA/NASA Worldview NASA found moderate rainfall occurring over a large area in Tropical Storm Sebastien, as it moves...

Hypoxia in 2019 falls within normal range despite record river flow and light windsCredit: © D. Malmquist/VIMS. An annual model-based...

Credit: Felix Petermann, MDC Professor Nikolaus Rajewsky is a visionary: He wants to understand exactly what happens in human cells...

Credit: Tokyo Tech The human genome contains 4.5 million copies of transposable elements (TEs), so-called selfish DNA sequences capable of...

Credit: ESA/Hubble, M. Kornmesser New observations from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope have investigated the nature of the gamma-ray burst...

New fossils of an ancient legged snake, called Najash, shed light on the origin of the slithering reptiles.Credit: Render of...

Studies in cell and animal models reveal insights into cancer cells' vulnerability that could lead to new strategies against brain...

New system has applications in social interactions, prosthetics, telemedicine and entertainmentCredit: Northwestern University EVANSTON, Ill. -- Imagine holding hands with...

Researchers from U of T Engineering and Caltech have designed a system that transforms renewable electricity and waste CO2 into...

Improvement of motor coordination in miceCredit: UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA (UB) Researchers from the Institute of Neurosciences of the University of...

A mouse-model study of the sensor will aid the search for treatments to delay human heart failure, which often follows...

Credit: ESO/A. Roquette After a decade-long search, an international team of researchers including the Kavli Institute for the Physics and...

International team, including two GW astrophysicists, identifies previously unseen component of extreme stellar explosionsCredit: NASA, ESA, and V. Acciari et...

Astronomers discover the most energetic gamma-ray burst ever witnessedCredit: NASA Gamma-ray bursts are the most energetic phenomenon known to humankind....

A new link between migraines, opioid overuse may be key to treating pain using opioids to treat migraines needs reevaluationCredit:...

Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, November 20, 2019 -- Diagnostic agreement between practitioners is an ongoing...

Efforts to eliminate river blindness, a debilitating disease affecting millions in Africa, will be hampered by another parasitic infection known...

Scientists used heat to drive a spontaneous process in which different metals mixed to form 3-D interlocking nanostructures in thin...

Device offers a new avenue for capitalizing on abundant solar energyCredit: University of Houston Researchers from the University of Houston...