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Experts believe that where on the body people store surplus fat, whether round their middle or round the liver, may be genetically determined. Exactly where...

Credit: NASA handout/Britney Schmidt/Dead Pixel VFX/Univ. of Texas at Austin NASA has navigated our solar system with spacecraft and landers, but still, our celestial neighbors...

Credit: Mar Carmena and Emma Peat A new way of identifying potential cancer drugs could streamline the development of therapies, following a discovery by scientists....

While the need for solutions for the impending consequences of rising global temperatures has become increasingly urgent, many people have expressed concerns about the loss...

Credit: Sebastian Zentilomo/University of Sydney Scientists in Australia have for the first time demonstrated the protection of correlated states between paired photons - packets of...

Credit: Alejandro Muñoz-Urias, Alvaro Edwin Razo Leon Changes in land use negatively affect bee species richness and diversity, and cause major shifts in species composition,...

Credit: © National Institute of Genetics, CC BY 4.0 Researchers at the University of Zurich and Harvard University have developed a new strategy in the...

Credit: VTTI Traveling with young children can be a challenge. As ride-share apps continue to surge in popularity, transporting children safely via these services has...

Credit: © National Institute of Genetics, CC BY 4.0 Researchers at the University of Zurich and Harvard University have developed a new strategy in the...

The clinical significance of osteoporosis lies in the painful, debilitating fractures that arise, which are a major cause of long-term disability in the population. Nevertheless,...

For decades, scientists have viewed the brain as a veritable black box - and now Catherine Dulac and Xiaowei Zhuang are poised to open it....

NEW YORK, NY (October 31, 2018)--A new study shows that women with early-stage cervical cancer who underwent minimally invasive hysterectomy had a 65 percent higher...

Credit: NASA Sulphur is found in many different compounds throughout the world - not only in the atmosphere, but also in the oceans and on...

November 1, 2018 - The key to lasting protection against influenza may be in your bones. The cells that naturally protect you against illness originate...

Credit: MD Anderson Cancer Center When comparing standard-of-care surgical options for women with early-stage cervical cancer, two studies led by researchers at The University of...