New technologies are developed at a rapid pace, often reaching the marketplace before policymakers can determine how or whether they should be governed. Now researchers...
Credit: National Geographic Kids Montreal, January 17, 2018 -- With winter upon us in full force, outdoor temperatures are plummeting. But inside an intense tornado,...
Over the past decade, India has emerged as one of world's most important engines of economic growth. In the health sector, India is often associated...
Credit: Devin Arbuthnott Humans make rational choices -- though perhaps not all the time. But does the ability for rational decision-making extend to other members...
Credit: Eni Following a stream of research successes in breakthrough technologies in the energy space, MIT President L. Rafael Reif and Eni CEO Claudio Descalzi...
Credit: UMass Amherst AMHERST, Mass. - Microbiologists at the University of Massachusetts Amherst report that they have discovered a new type of natural wire produced...
In the study, the researchers have examined how molecules added to the skin through various liquids and creams affect the skin, and how the same...
Credit: Henry Patton The Eurasian ice sheet was the third largest ice mass during the Last Glacial Maximum some 22,000 years ago. Alongside the Antarctic...
Most current plastics are made from oil, which is unsustainable. However, scientists from the Centre for Sustainable Chemical Technologies (CSCT) at the University of Bath...
Credit: RUB, Nelle 49 Lib, a relatively bright star in the southern sky, is twelve billion years old rather than just 2.3 billion. For many...
Credit: RUB, Marquard Using a combination of infrared spectroscopy and computer simulation, researchers at Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB) have gained new insights into the workings of...
For men, prolonged exposure to work-related stress has been linked to an increased likelihood of lung, colon, rectal, and stomach cancer and non-Hodgkin lymphoma. The...
Credit: University of Bristol New research that suggests a pre-existing 4G network infrastructure could help drivers make safe decisions in or near accidents has won...
It comes down to privacy -- biomedical research can't proceed without human genomic data sharing, and genomic data sharing can't proceed without some reasonable level...
Based on a study of the optical properties of novel ultrathin semiconductors, researchers of Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet (LMU) in Munich have developed a method for rapid and...
