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Since the 1980s, federal and local governments have increasingly used public money to hire private firms to house and manage people who are incarcerated. In...

Advanced imaging technologies observe one brain area's ability to rapidly sense our surroundings; lays groundwork for improvements to machine learning and roboticsCredit: Artist: Karoliina Hellberg;...

Study uncovers key mechanism that allows some of the world's deadliest viruses to replicate Viruses are masterful invaders. They cannibalize host cells by injecting their...

Simple interventions have become increasingly popular, but may reduce support for more effective climate change policies All across the United States, many households receive energy...

4.7 million grant funds work in Auburn-Gresham, Englewood, South Shore The University of Illinois at Chicago will launch a new effort to reduce the health...

Anaerobic human Intestine Chip supports complex gut microbiome under low oxygen, enabling direct investigations of health and disease-related human-microbiome interactionsCredit: Wyss Institute at Harvard University...

The Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention (HPDP) at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has received a five-year, $3.75 million grant...

Bottom Line: An increase in the number of firearm owners who live with children who lock up all their household guns could be associated with a...

Pseudomonas bacteria detect and respond to the speed (shear rate) of flowing fluidsCredit: Illustration by Matilda Luk, Princeton University Office of Communications An all-Princeton research...

Credit: UAHS Biocommunications TUCSON, Ariz. - The American Thoracic Society has selected University of Arizona Department of Medicine Chair Monica Kraft, MD, to receive its...

URBANA, Ill. - Topping the list of Australia's major crops, wheat is grown on more than half the country's cropland and is a key export...

Nearly 5,000 new tomato genes mappedCredit: Agricultural Research Service-USDA ITHACA, NEW YORK, May 13, 2019--Almost everyone agrees that store-bought tomatoes don't have much flavor. Now,...

Credit: Douglas Adamoski/Brazilian Biosciences National Laboratory A team of Brazilian researchers has developed a strategy that slows the growth of triple negative breast cancer cells...

Bottom Line: A distracted driving survey of millennial parents (ages 22 to 37) and older parents (37 and up) shows that most parents had read...

Credit: Eindhoven University of Technology Solar cells made of perovskite hold much promise for the future of solar energy. The material is cheap, easy to...