Each fall millions of monarch butterflies from across the eastern United States begin a southward migration in order to escape the frigid temperatures of their…
Researchers from Amherst College and The University of Texas at Austin have described a new technique that might one day reveal in higher detail than ever…
Published online today in the journal Science Express, the study details the development of a new drug candidate that prevents the flu virus from spreading…
This information could be used to conserve or rebuild reefs in areas affected by climate change, by changes in extreme weather patterns, increasing…
A review of malaria elimination conducted by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Malaria Research Institute and other institutions suggests stopping malaria…
Their results could contribute to the development of new antibiotics that control multi-resistant bacteria. Scientists have uncovered the atomic structure of…
Vanderbilt investigators now report new insights to the workings of calprotectin — including a detailed structural view of how it binds the metal manganese….
Ten asteroids have been located to date that at least at one moment have displayed a trail like that of comets. They are named main-belt comets (MBC) as they…
Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) affects more than 90 percent of the population worldwide and was the first human virus found to be associated with cancer. Now,…
Unusually high calcium levels in the blood can almost always be traced to primary hyperparathyroidism, an undertreated, underreported condition that affects…
Trudging from place to place with heavy weights on our backs is an everyday reality, from schoolchildren toting textbooks in backpacks to firefighters and…
The aim of the cooperation of 32 partners from industry and research is to create an infrastructure for the launch of business software services in the cloud…
Voracious absences at the center of galaxies, black holes shape the growth and death of the stars around them through their powerful gravitational pull and…
or older adults looking to sharpen their mental abilities, it might be time to log on to Facebook.Preliminary research findings from the University of Arizona…
Researchers at Brown University have developed a robotic bat wing that is providing valuable new information about dynamics of flapping flight in real bats.The…
Physicists Jason Bochinski and Laura Clarke, with materials scientist Joe Tracy, placed specifically aligned gold nanorods within a solid material. Gold…