While the flies initially prefer food with a sweet flavour, they quickly learn to opt for less sweet food sources that offer more calories and nutritional…
Approximately 30 researchers from both countries will be dealing with the challenges that address the user’s wish for a more secure, efficient and comfortable…
A UK team led by Durham University has found that the geometry of channels beneath the ice can be a strong control on ice behaviour, temporarily hiding the…
Electrical stimulation using extradural electrodes—placed underneath the skull but not implanted in the brain—is a safe approach with meaningful benefits for…
Policy makers, lobby groups and citizens should take note—those who understand corporate tax avoidance behavior will be in a better position to deter it. A…
Their experiment, the first to answer a scientific question about sickle cell disease using microfluidics engineering methods, may help future researchers…
“To breathe air with a lung you need more than a lung, you need neural circuitry that is sensitive to carbon dioxide,” said Michael Harris, a UAF…
Endometrial cancer, which starts in the lining of the uterus, is the third most common gynecologic cancer, striking more than 47,000 American women every year,…
Washington State University researchers have found that viruses will join forces to overcome a plant's defenses and cause more severe infections.”These…
An interdisciplinary collaboration between researchers at Case Western Reserve University and the University of Notre Dame has revealed a critical interaction…
Atmospheric chemists at the Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) have found that when it comes to secondary organic material in the…
NASA's Aqua satellite passed over Tropical Storm Maria on Oct. 16 at 0355 UTC, 12:55 p.m. local time Tokyo/Japan (Oct. 15 at 11:55 p.m. EDT) and the Moderate…
Cold viruses generally get a bad rap—-which they've certainly earned—-but new findings by a team of scientists at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies…
Hurricane Paul is stirring up rough seas in the eastern Pacific Ocean and warnings are posted along Baja California.A hurricane warning is in effect for the…
NOAA's GOES-14 satellite captured a visible image of Tropical Storm Rafael in the Atlantic on Oct. 16 at 7:45 a.m. EDT. The image shows the extent of Hurricane…
For most, to find evidence that recent years' droughts have been record-breaking, they need not look past the withering garden or lawn. For Henri…