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Since the discovery of penicillin in 1928, antibiotics have made the world a much safer and healthier place. But Shakespeare was onto something when he...

Credit: Carl Vivian : University of Leicester A team from the University of Leicester's Department of Engineering has, for the first time ever, vibration-mapped the...

Credit: Kirsten Oleson Land-based pollutants have been linked to the degradation of several Hawaiian reefs. Take West Maui, for instance, where coral ecosystems are so...

Credit: Georgia State University ATLANTA--A female brain's resident immune cells are more active in regions involved in pain processing relative to males, according to a...

Researchers at The City College of New York-based CUNY Energy Institute announce the development of a novel low cost, rechargeable, high energy density battery that...

Credit: Photo: Lars Kruse, Aarhus University On Friday, The Association for the Sciences of Limnology and Oceanography (ASLO) honors Danish Professor Bo Barker Jørgensen with...

Today, everyone carries a toxic load of industrially-produced chemicals in their bloodstream: pesticides, plasticizers, disinfectant products, flame-retardants, surfactants, and UV filters. These chem..

DUARTE, Calif. -- Ninety percent of cancer deaths are from cancer spread. Breast cancer patients, for example, typically do not die because cancer returns in...

Credit: Michigan Medicine ANN ARBOR, Michigan -- Women with locally advanced cervical cancer whose treatment follows national guidelines for care have better survival, regardless of...

Credit: JILA BOULDER, Colo.-- Biophysicists at JILA have measured protein folding in more detail than ever before, revealing behavior that is surprisingly more complex than...

Credit: Photo by John Ulan for UAlberta. A team of computing scientists from the University of Alberta's Computer Poker Research Group is once again capturing...

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Credit: Credit: Glotzer Group, University of Michigan. Copyright: Science EVANSTON, Ill. --- The most complex crystal designed and built from nanoparticles has been reported by...

Credit: Hans ter Steege Plants that were domesticated by pre-Columbian peoples are, to this day, much more likely to be dominant in Amazonian forests than...

Credit: Hans ter Steege An international team of ecologists and social scientists has shown in a new study published 3 March in the journal Science...