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Credit: DOE's Jefferson Lab For the third time in its history, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility is home to one ...

USDA invests $1.2 million in aquaculture research

WASHINGTON, Nov. 17, 2016 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) today announced ...

Through grant & telemedicine, Boston Medical Center expanding access to epilepsy care

BOSTON - Boston Medical Center (BMC) has been awarded a three-year, $1.2 million grant from the Health Resources and Services ...

Oregon team says life in Earth’s soils may be older than believed

EUGENE, Ore. -- (Nov. 17, 2016) -- Way before trees or lichens evolved, soils on Earth were alive, as revealed ...

Liquid silicon: Computer chips could bridge the gap between computation and storage

Credit: Photo courtesy UW-Madison/Stephanie Precourt. MADISON, WIs. -- Computer chips in development at the University of Wisconsin-Madison could make future ...

Johns Hopkins scientists advance a novel urine test to predict high-risk cervical cancer

Johns Hopkins Medicine specialists report they have developed a urine test for the likely emergence of cervical cancer that is ...

3-D imaging technique maps migration of DNA-carrying material at the center of cells

Credit: Berkeley Lab, UCSF Scientists have mapped the reorganization of genetic material that takes place when a stem cell matures ...

Black and white to high-def: GOES-R to change weather forecasting

Credit: Lockheed Martin FORT COLLINS, COLORADO - Scheduled for launch from Cape Canaveral Nov. 19, the nation's newest weather satellite, ...

Study finds arthritis drug significantly effective in treating Crohn’s disease

Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine have shown that ustekinumab, a human antibody used to treat ...

HC-based NGS impacts treatment decisions in lung cancer patients with adenocarcinoma

DENVER - The use of hybrid capture-based (HC-based) next-generation sequencing (NGS) to identify targetable oncogenic drivers in patients with lung ...

IU led $1M NSF-funded smart-home effort to advance health and independence in older adults

Credit: Indiana University BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- As part of a $1 million grant from the National Science Foundation, Indiana University ...

Chemical compound holds promise as cancer treatment with fewer side effects

Credit: Reed Hutchinson/UCLA A synthetic version of a rare toxin produced by a sea creature appears to hold promise for ...

UTSW reports highest-resolution model to date of brain receptor behind marijuana’s high

Credit: UT Southwestern Medical Center DALLAS, Nov. 16, 2016 - Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center report the most detailed ...

Astronomers unveil ‘heart’ of Eta Carinae

An international team of astronomers has imaged the Eta Carinae star system in the greatest detail ever. Eta Carinae is ...

Researchers receive Patent for Humanity award

Malaria has killed more people than any disease caused by a single organism, including small pox and the plague. Symptoms ...

Chronically ill women underusing online self-care resources, study shows

CORVALLIS, Ore. - Barriers to internet use may be preventing chronically ill middle-aged and older women from being as healthy ...

Winners of the 2016 AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Awards

Consequential stories on important issues in medical research are among the winners of the 2016 AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Awards, ...

UTSA Commercialization Centers among national awardees of EDA grant funding

AUSTIN, November 15, 2016 - On Tuesday, Nov. 15 at Austin City Hall, U.S. Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Economic ...

‘Beautiful accident’ leads to advances in high pressure materials synthesis

Credit: Genevieve Martin/ORNL Unexpected results from a neutron scattering experiment at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory could ...

K computer takes first place on HPCG benchmark