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Cambridge, Mass. - March 15, 2018 - A minimally invasive surgical device to be commercialized by a newly launched startup could fundamentally transform the way...

March 15, 2018 -- A study by researchers at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health finds that cigars commonly used to roll blunts--hollowed out...

Credit: Ånund Killingtveit/NTNU Hydropower is the world's top provider of renewable energy, producing a whopping 16 per cent of the global energy supply. That's a...

Credit: SFU The United Nations predicts that by 2050 our growing global population will require 70 per cent more food than is available today. Compounding...

PHOENIX, Ariz. and Atlanta, Ga. -- March 12, 2018 -- Destroy Pancreatic Cancer, an Atlanta-based non-profit dedicated to finding better treatments for the most deadly...

Credit: Laura Romin and Larry Dalton. A breakthrough by Australian scientists has brought the introduction of an unlikely hero in the global fight against antibiotic...

Credit: Harry Marshall Mongooses living in large groups develop "specialist" diets so they don't have to fight over food, new research shows. Banded mongooses cooperate...

Credit: The Ark and Beyond As scores of wild species and ecosystems around the world face a variety of human-caused threats, from habitat destruction and...

Credit: Joe Angeles/Washington University Within both plant and animal cells, motor proteins act like the engines in a busy train system. They shuttle material in...

Credit: UCLA Broad Stem Cell Research Center/ACS Nano UCLA scientists have developed a new method that utilizes microscopic splinter-like structures called "nanospears" for the targeted...

Credit: The American Academy of Sleep Medicine DARIEN, IL - March 14, 2018 - A new study shows that a high percentage of military personnel...

Credit: Smith Center for Outcomes Research in Cardiology at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center BOSTON -- In recent years, there has been a growing emphasis...

CHICAGO - An innovative use for a known drug is showing promise as an effective treatment for preventing postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV), suggests a...

Credit: University of Akron Dr. Adam W. Smith, assistant professor in the Department of Chemistry, has won a CAREER award from the National Science Foundation....

Credit: (C) 2018, American Geriatrics Society Experts at the American Geriatrics Society (AGS) expressed concern over recent proposals by the Trump Administration to increase health...