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Credit: Felice Macera Most people think of water as existing in only one of three phases: Solid ice, liquid water, or gas vapor. But matter...

Credit: NOAA/NRL Tropical Cyclone Vayu's eye was just off the western coast of India when the NOAA-20 satellite passed overhead and captured a visible image...

In experiments with mice, Brazilian scientists demonstrated that a moderate training protocol reduced liver fat and made the organ more sensitive to insulin, even before...

The microbial mix inside some lemurs' guts is dictated by what species they are and where they liveCredit: David Haring, Duke Lemur Center DURHAM, N.C....

Half of Ebola outbreaks have gone undetected since the virus was discovered in 1976, scientists at the University of Cambridge estimate. The new findings come...

Credit: McCready AR, et al. (2019) Researchers have developed a new mutant version of a receptor used by a bacterial pathogen for a chemical communication...

Researchers from North Carolina State University have found a gene that gives Salmonella resistance to antibiotics of last resort in a sample taken from a...

Lehigh University researchers use data analytics and experimental microscopy to discover new high-entropy alloys, validating novel approach to new materials searchCredit: Lehigh University A new...

Membranes that separate carbon dioxide from other emissions could help slow the pace of climate changeCredit: Douglas Levere / University at Buffalo BUFFALO, N.Y. --...

Small outbreaks treated locally and undetected by public health infrastructure An estimated half of Ebola virus disease outbreaks have gone undetected since it was discovered...

Bourbon virus has sickened people in Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma Only a few cases of the newly discovered Bourbon virus have been reported, and two of...

The burgeoning field of personal genetics appeals to people who want to learn more about themselves, their family and their propensity for diseases. More and...

Older, specialized surgeons more likely to perform less-recommended practiceCredit: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases/National Institutes of Health Long-term hemodialysis is a...

Princeton researchers detect a robust Majorana quasiparticle and show how it can be turned on and offCredit: Yazdani Lab at Princeton University As mysterious as...

GALVESTON, Texas - A new study from The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston has further documented how muscles are affected by reduced gravity...