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Often we simply do not know enough about a species to know how it is doing. On the recognized red list from the International Union...

In the tough war against glioblastoma, scientists are taking a cue from viruses on how to make the aggressive cancer more vulnerable to treatment.Credit: Michael...

A new book co-authored by a City, University of London academic aims to improve the practice of policing domestic abuse.Credit: Routledge A new book co-authored...

CAMBRIDGE, MA--Geothermal energy—the heat deep below our feet—has the potential to become the workhorse of the energy transition as it grows from supplying just 0.4...

AMHERST, Mass. – New research published in the journal Ecology conclusively shows that certain physical traits of flowers affect the health of bumble bees by...

“Overall, this research could potentially aid in the development of anti-aging treatments for skin by preventing age-related changes through the regulation of SFRP4 expression in...

As part of a program designed to train and add a significant number of new community health workers (CHWs) to the nation’s health care system,...

LA JOLLA (October 31, 2022)—Aging involves complicated plot twists and a large cast of characters: inflammation, stress, metabolism changes, and many others. Now, a team...

Our sense of smell has a powerful effect on our behavior and emotions. Aromas can evoke vivid memories of the past or warn us of a smoldering...

Over 34 million people in the U.S. don’t have enough food. More diverse and adaptable crops are needed to address challenges in food production made worse by...

NASA’s Goddard’s Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, has two new permanent exhibits on display. The exhibits will inspire the public to learn more about...

HOUSTON – (Oct. 31, 2022) – Rice University engineers and scientists have created a sweet way for petrochemical refineries to turn a smelly byproduct into...

WOODS HOLE, Mass. -- The beauty of live-imaging studies is the specimen is alive, allowing dynamics such as cell division and embryonic development to be...

Newborns across the United States are screened to check for hearing loss. This test is important because it helps families better understand their child's health,...

Vortices are ubiquitous in nature: Whirling up water can create swirls. When the atmosphere is stirred up, huge tornadoes can form. This is also the...