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Credit: J. Ruvalcaba, STRI Thirty years ago a mysterious disease wiped out long-spined black sea urchins across the Caribbean, leading to massive algal overgrowth that...

Credit: Peter and Michelle Wong The exhaustive international trade of wildlife has pushed many species to the brink of extinction. Coincidentally, many of the same...

Credit: Dr. Qiu Jianwen, Dr. Stella Wong and Mr. Gomen See Hong Kong is best known as a bustling harbour, a financial centre and a...

Credit: Dr. Mingqiang Wang A group of beautiful snout moths from China was revised by three scientists from the Institute of Zoology at the Chinese...

Philadelphia, PA, January 5, 2017 - Treatment with an inhibitor of 12/15-lipoxygenase, an enzyme elevated in patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD), reverses cognitive decline and...

Since the first reports on a dramatic increase in microplastic contamination in the sea twenty years ago, research efforts have intensified worldwide. A review in...

Credit: Marco Tedesco/Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory When summer temperatures rise in Greenland and the melt season begins, water pools on the surface, and sometimes disappears down...

Credit: Kambiz Rahbar, M.D., Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital Muenster, and Wolfgang Peter Fendler, M.D., Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital Munich Reston, Va....

Credit: Peter H. Becker Many birds choose partners for life - it offers many advantages and often improves a couple's breeding output. New research reveals...

Credit: Photo by Andrea Kratzenberg. New research conducted by the University of Adelaide shows there is no greater risk of Salmonella contamination in the production...

Credit: Georgia Tech / Robert Butera Is a treatment only making things better or maybe also making some things a little worse? That can be...

Credit: Ryan Sullenberger, MIT Lincoln Laboratory WASHINGTON -- Researchers have developed a microscope that can chemically identify individual micron-sized particles. The new approach could one...

Credit: The University of Hong Kong Joshua Bolchover and John Lin, Associate Professors in the Faculty of Architecture at the University of Hong Kong (HKU),...

Upside Energy and Heriot-Watt University have been awarded a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) grant by Innovate UK to maximise the opportunities presented by the emerging...

New York, NY (January 5, 2017) - The Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation announced that nine scientists with novel approaches to fighting cancer have been...