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PORTLAND, Ore. - A new cancer-drug delivery system shows the ability to exploit the oxygen-poor areas of solid tumors that make the growths resistant to...

Credit: Mathias Lecuyer Most Airbnb hosts in Manhattan make less than $10,000 a year, but hosts who rent out their homes for more than 90...

Multiple myeloma is a cancer of the plasma cells, which are white blood cells produced in bone marrow that churn out antibodies to help fight...

Two biophysicists from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine have used supercomputers to show how cell membranes control the shape, and consequently the function,...

Credit: Kathryn Faith/University of Illinois A multi-institutional team led by the University of Illinois have proven sugarcane can be genetically engineered to produce oil in...

With spring finally here and warmer temperatures just around the corner, snow will slowly melt away, releasing us from the clutches of winter. However, that's...

Credit: Patrick Tranel URBANA, Ill. - Palmer amaranth is a nightmare of a weed, causing yield losses up to 80 percent in severely infested soybean...

ANN ARBOR -- A self-healing, water-repellent, spray-on coating developed at the University of Michigan is hundreds of times more durable than its counterparts. It could...

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Remember those drawn-out, dramatic intros into the pop power ballads of the 80s? They're all but gone in today's chart toppers, according...

Credit: Huber et al. WASHINGTON, D.C., April 4, 2017 - Memory devices -- as a subset of electronic functions that includes logic, sensors and displays...

Credit: (Image courtesy of The Capasso Lab/Harvard SEAS) Not far from where Edwin Land -- the inventor of the Polaroid camera -- made his pioneering...

Researchers from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) are making available the most detailed component and system-level cost breakdowns to...

Credit: Clemson University CLEMSON, South Carolina -- A Clemson University researcher is letting her fingers do the talking with a new project that could lead...

Credit: Dastvareh and Jalel Azaiez WASHINGTON, D.C., April 4, 2017 -- Those who have mixed oil and vinegar may have unknowingly observed a strange fluid...

Credit: Paul Hockett WASHINGTON, D.C., April 4, 2017 -- Quantum mechanics rules. It dictates how particles and forces interact, and thus how atoms and molecules...