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Researchers in the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S) have developed tools to break down pesticides in the environment. Ivan Korendovych, associate professor of chemistry,...

Credit: Daniel Kronauer, Rockefeller University Ants and humans live in large societies that allow for elaborate structures -- nests, cities -- filled with resources. Sometime...

If you've ever experienced jet lag, you are familiar with your circadian rhythm, which manages nearly all aspects of metabolism, from sleep-wake cycles to body...

Credit: Credit: Arturo de Frias Marques (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Polar_Bear_AdF.jpg) Levels of some persistent organic pollutants (POPs) regulated by the Stockholm Convention are dec..

A study led by a team of Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) investigators has analyzed, for the first time, the mechanisms underlying the use of focused...

Credit: Credit: Meredith Forrest Kulwicki/University at Buffalo BUFFALO, N.Y. -- A sapphire-colored dye called methylene blue is a common ingredient in wastewater from textile mills....

Credit: Craig Chandler, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Decades after scientists discovered hundreds of different fatty acids in vegetable oils, two that had managed to elude detection...

Credit: Image courtesy of Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine have launched a phase Ib clinical trial to assess the safety...

Credit: The University of Texas at San Antonio (San Antonio, Aug. 27, 2018) -- It can't be seen with a human eye. It doesn't look...

Boston, MA - Rising levels of carbon dioxide (CO2) from human activity are making staple crops such as rice and wheat less nutritious and could...

Credit: Jaber Belkhiria/UC Davis For the first time, scientists discovered a new ebola virus species in a host prior to detection in an infected human...

Credit: Jianping Zhang Researchers from the University of Sydney, CSIRO, the United Kingdom's John Innes Centre, Limagrain UK and the National Institute of Agricultural Botany...

A new study could help explain the driving force behind the largest mass extinction in the history of earth, known as the End-Permian Extinction. The...

Credit: The University of Queensland Bacterial classification has been given a complete makeover by a team of University of Queensland researchers, using an evolutionary tree...

Credit: @SamaraPolytech This June the staff of the "Geology and Geophysics" Department of Samara Polytech took part in a scientific expedition of the Triassic and...