In a long-term analysis conducted across several sites in the eastern United States, a team of researchers found that local factors — from levels of fungal…
A widely available dietary supplement that had been considered safe — and that some claim provides anti-aging and other health benefits — caused significant…
Some 56 million years ago, a massive pulse of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere sent global temperatures soaring. In the oceans, carbonate sediments…
Since 2009, catfish farming in Alabama, Mississippi and Arkansas has been seriously impacted by an emerging strain of Aeromonas hydrophila, which causes Aeromonas septicemia…
Funded by the Medical Research Council (MRC), the results are published today in the journal Molecular Psychiatry.
An estimated half a million cancers were prevented by colorectal cancer screening in the United States from 1976 to 2009, report researchers from the Cancer…
The scientists recommend reconciling the rapid infrastructure development that is currently taking place in Mongolia with the needs of migratory species, such…
This observation is substantiated by a new online data collection, established by geographers of Universität Hamburg’s Center for Earth System Research and…
“The increased risk of diabetes has previously been explained by the fact that cystic fibrosis causes damage to the pancreas, where the blood-sugar regulating…
Scientists from Cardiff University have found that Britain's urban rivers are the cleanest they've been in over two decades.
A Swedish-German research team has successfully tested a new method for the production of ultra-strong cellulose fibres at DESY's research light source PETRA…
Published in the journal Physical Review Letters, the researchers from the University's Institute for Photonics and Advanced Sensing (IPAS) report they have…
Imagine being able to carry all the juice you needed to power your MP3 player, smartphone and electric car in the fabric of your jacket?
In results of a study published this week in the journal Science, researchers at the University of California, Davis, examine one such conundrum now taking…
This was the first CME observed by the Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph, or IRIS, which launched in June 2013 to peer into the lowest levels of the sun's…
Invading viruses carry genetic material that hijacks the host cell's machinery, fooling it into producing proteins and new viruses. All cells from fungi to…
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