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CLEVELAND, Ohio (May 31, 2017)--Vasomotor symptoms (VMS), such as hot flashes and night sweats, cause serious discomfort in many women at menopause. Studies show a...

Credit: J. Carpenter Theory says that birds should choose nest sites that minimize their risk of predation, but studies often fail to show a connection...

Credit: S. Eyes Fire is a crucial part of the forest ecosystem on which threatened Spotted Owls rely, but climate change and decades of fire...

Smart meters and time-of-use electricity pricing have only modestly reduced residential energy demand during the most expensive peak periods, a new study suggests. Researchers at...

Credit: Melody Ko for Tufts University Second-grade students who read aloud to dogs in an afterschool program demonstrated improved attitudes about reading, according to researchers...

Bananas are one of the most important staple crops of the tropics, transported with great care over great distances to satisfy the world's appetite. And...

Researchers at the University of Birmingham have made a breakthrough in the understanding of how our genetic make-up can impact on the activity of the...

Boulder, Colo., USA: Geoscientists in the North American Rocky Mountain region and beyond will convene on 9-10 June in Calgary, Ontario, Canada, to discuss new...

Namiko Yamamoto, assistant professor of aerospace engineering at Penn State, was recently awarded $447,663 through the Office of Naval Research (ONR) Sea-Based Aviation Airframe Structures...

Credit: University of Washington Delivering packages with drones can reduce carbon dioxide emissions in certain circumstances as compared to truck deliveries, a new study from...

Credit: Nicolaou Group/Rice University Rice University scientists have developed and evaluated analogs of potent anti-tumor agents known as epothilones using designs and methods that both...

Credit: COPYRIGHT © 2017 CONSEJO CULTURAL MUNDIAL ALL RIGHTS RESERVED Professor Omar M. Yaghi, has been selected as the winner of the ALBERT EINSTEIN World...

Credit: University of Pennsylvania In previous papers, University of Pennsylvania physicists investigated the "coffee ring effect," the ring-shaped stain of particles left after drops of...

Credit: Brookhaven National Laboratory Upton, NY - By teasing out signatures of particles that decay just tenths of a millimeter from the center of a...

Credit: Jacobs School of Engineering/UC San Diego Engineers at UC San Diego are using soft robotics technology to make light, flexible gloves that allow users...