Reston, VA - According to a new study by the Harvey L. Neiman Health Policy Institute, the last two decades ...

Deaths by suicide among the White Mountain Apache in Arizona dropped by nearly 40 percent between 2006 and 2012 compared ...

Credit: Ryan Owens, MU College of Engineering COLUMBIA, Mo. - Piezoelectric sensors measure changes in pressure, acceleration, temperature, strain or ...

PHOENIX, Ariz. -- Nov. 23, 2016 -- Faster and more precise information about how best to treat cancer patients should ...

Credit: Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy Sciences With rapid industrialization and urbanization over the past decades, China has experienced ...

Credit: Chan et al., 2016 Conventional, high-dose chemotherapy treatments can cause the fibroblast cells surrounding tumors to secrete proteins that ...

Three independent methods of modelling climate change impact on yield display the same bleak tendency: When global temperature increases, wheat ...

A broad range of microorganisms, including phytopathogenic fungi and bacteria, are capable of producing volatile compounds that encourage plant growth, ...

When you are in the supermarket contemplating which vegetables to buy, nitrogen is hardly the first thing on your mind. ...

Credit: Ohio State University INDIANAPOLIS -- Peter J. Embi, MD, MS, who joins the Regenstrief Institute as president and CEO ...

CHICAGO - NOVEMBER 22, 2016 - New Rhein Healthcare Investors LLC ("New Rhein"), an investment firm focused on healthcare therapeutics ...

Credit: Photo by L. Brian Stauffer CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Laboratory rats will drink alcohol if it's available, and may even ...

Credit: Bruno et al. Haptic interfaces have been readily adopted because of their intuitive ease of use and convenience. Obvious ...

Birds prefer to fly between the gardens of leafy suburban neighbourhoods to visit bird feeders than city terraces or new-build ...

A study co-led by the University of East Anglia (UEA) has found that people with genes for high educational achievement ...

(Linköping University) Molecules that change color can be used to follow in real-time how bacteria form a protective biofilm around ...

Credit: The Scripps Research Institute LA JOLLA, CA - November 23, 2016 - Scientists at The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) ...

Credit: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Researchers have revealed new atomic-scale details about pesky deposits that can stop or slow chemical ...

Starch is only produced by plants and algae. Now, it can also be produced by yeast - or, at any ...

The spherical mechanical seal which can automatically adjust the contact state of sealing surfaces is proposed to replace the frequently-used ...