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Credit: Iowa State University photo credit Dan Kuester. The phrase "a double-edged sword" describes something that is beneficial in some...

WASHINGTON, D.C. April 26, 2017 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) today...

WASHINGTON, D.C. April 26, 2017 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) today...

Instagram users post millions of food photos -- whether to show off a sophisticated palate, make friends drool over chicken...

Credit: NASA Building on the ability to sequence DNA in space and previous investigations, Genes in Space-3 is a collaboration...

In schooling fish, collective movement emerges as a result of multiple social interactions between individuals. In a new study led...

Credit: Tommy LaVergne/Rice University Rice University computer scientist Lydia Kavraki has received one of the most prestigious honors in her...

Geckos are well known for effortlessly scrambling up walls and upside down across ceilings. Even in slippery rain forests, the...

To treat headaches, back pain or fever, most of us have reached for ibuprofen at one point or another. But...

The Trump administration's proposed plan for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency includes completely defunding several programs related to climate change,...

AURORA, Colo. (April 26, 2017) - Using a unique microscope capable of illuminating living cell structures in great detail, researchers...

Credit: Digital Life/David McIntyre AMHERST, Mass. - The Digital Life team at the University of Massachusetts Amherst led by evolutionary...

The ASIP Young Scientist Leadership Award is supported by the A.D. Sobel - ASIP Education Fund and recognizes outstanding and...

The Cotran Early Career Investigator Award is partially supported by an unrestricted educational grant from Elsevier, an ASIP Corporate Partner....