ALEXANDRIA, Virginia (April 19, 2017) - New analysis of Medicare's Hospital Compare portal shows the statistical methodology used to rate and compare hospitals underestimates mortality...
Credit: ESO/spaceengine.org The newly discovered super-Earth LHS 1140b orbits in the habitable zone around a faint red dwarf star named LHS 1140, in the constellation...
Why is it that some species seem to be particularly attentive parents while others leave their young to fend for themselves? For years, scientists have...
Credit: Feichen Yang DURHAM, N.C. -- A cartilage-mimicking material created by researchers at Duke University may one day allow surgeons to 3-D print replacement knee...
Credit: The American Chemical Society WASHINGTON, April 19, 2017 -- If you're enjoying some tasty food today that has at least one ingredient that was...
Credit: K. Prince/Texas Children's Hospital The type of bacteria in your gut may help diagnose colorectal cancer. Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and other...
Credit: Credits: NASA NASA's Terra satellite passed over the remnants of Tropical Depression 02W as it continued to linger west of the northern Philippines on...
Next week (23-28 April), some 14,000 scientists will gather in Vienna for the 2017 General Assembly of the European Geosciences Union (EGU). The meeting that...
Credit: University of Illinois Consumers are increasingly interested in how their food is produced and look for claims such as no growth hormones, no GMOs,...
Neurons are the main cells in the nervous system. They process information by sending, receiving, and combining signals from around the brain and the body....
Credit: MD Anderson Cancer Center HOUSTON - Select breast cancer patients who achieved pathologic complete response (pCR) after chemotherapy may be able to avoid follow-up...
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., April 19, 2017 - The Lemelson-MIT Program today announced the winners of the Lemelson-MIT Student Prize after a nationwide search for the most...
Credit: via G. K. Surya Prakash Scientists have long struggled with generating and storing hydrogen, the kind that might one day provide the backbone for...
Credit: UC Riverside Researchers at the University of California, Riverside's Bourns College of Engineering have used waste glass bottles and a low-cost chemical process to...
Ever wondered what makes the collective behaviour in insect swarms possible? Andy Reynolds from Rothamsted Research, UK, and colleagues at Stanford University, California, USA, modelled...
