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Researchers have coated normal fabric with an electroactive material, and in this way given it the ability to actuate in the same way as muscle...

SALT LAKE CITY - Once breast cancer spreads through the body, it can degrade a patient's healthy bones, causing numerous problems. Scientists at Huntsman Cancer...

Credit: Mark Lee COLUMBIA, Mo. - Polyhedral boranes, or clusters of boron atoms bound to hydrogen atoms, are transforming the biomedical industry. These manmade materials...

Credit: Sophie Webb (Point Blue/NOAA-ONMS/ACCESS) Nonresident seabirds in Central California concentrate their foraging along the continental shelf break, according to a study published January 25,...

Credit: Richard Bardgett Mountain regions of the world are under direct threat from human-induced climate change which could radically alter these fragile habitats, warn an...

Marine reserves play an important role in sustaining ecosystem diversity and abundance. Their presence enables certain species to return to a natural size structure, which...

Credit: Rowan Martindale/The University of Texas at Austin Jackson School of Geosciences. A trove of exceptionally preserved Jurassic marine fossils discovered in Canada, rare for...

Credit: William Strosnider Floating wetlands may seem odd but are perfectly natural. They occur when mats of vegetation break free from the shore of a...

Magnuviator Fossil with Sketch The wisdom of crowds is not always perfect. But two scholars at MIT's Sloan Neuroeconomics Lab, along with a colleague at...

Credit: Matt Young It's scary enough making a doctor's appointment to see if a strange mole could be cancerous. Imagine, then, that you were in...

Credit: ©Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, January 25, 2017--Targeting therapeutic genes to the lungs offers the potential to manage serious lung diseases...

Credit: Credit: Jory Lerback WASHINGTON, DC -- Publishers of scholarly journals should take additional steps to get more women to serve as peer reviewers of...

Credit: The Paul Ehrlich Foundation PITTSBURGH -- One of the most prestigious awards in the field of medicine will be presented to University of Pittsburgh...

Credit: (Photo: Ola Jakup Joensen, NBI). Advanced photonic nanostructures are well on their way to revolutionising quantum technology for quantum networks based on light. Researchers...

Credit: NASA, ESA, Suyu (Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics), Auger (University of Cambridge) The Hubble constant -- the rate at which the Universe is expanding...