Emerging techniques to pull carbon dioxide from the air and store it away to stabilize the climate may become increasingly important as the planet tips into a…
Six months ago, researchers at UCLA published a study that showed using a specific type of yoga to engage in a brief, simple daily meditation reduced the…
A UNC-led international team of scientists studied this question in a group of 2228 Kenyan men as a “nested” trial in a larger trial. Their first paper in the…
A team of civil engineers and geologists from the University of Illinois, in collaboration with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, published their findings in…
Many drug candidates fail because of low solubility or poor pharmacokinetic behavior. Ron Raines and colleagues at the University of Wisconsin–Madison (USA)…
The study, published in the early online edition of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, hints at the potential for GPS to detect many…
The international study, led by the Pennsylvania State University and the University at Buffalo, found evidence that the size of the polar bear population…
The fungus, known for causing yeast and other minor infections, also causes a sometimes-fatal infection known as candidemia in immunocompromised patients. An…
A Cleveland Clinic research team is developing virtual models of human knee joints to better understand how tissues and their individual cells react to heavy…
That's the goal of Johns Hopkins biomedical engineering undergraduates who've developed a noninvasive way to identify women with this dangerous blood disorder…
Once you pop the top of a tube of potato chips, it can be hard to stop munching its contents. But Cornell University researchers may have found a novel way to…
Now you can at least try, no matter what your background, with a new card game developed by University of Washington computer scientists.”Control-Alt-Hack”…
White blood cells called neutrophils, which are the first line of defense against infection, play an unexpected role by boosting antibody production, according…
Researchers from Mount Sinai School of Medicine have developed a new computational method that will make it easier for scientists to identify and prioritize…
Plant biologists at the University of California, Davis, have now shown that they can make plants resistant to dodder by attacking the junctions where the…
For the first time, scientists have identified tropical and subtropical species of marine protozoa living in the Arctic Ocean. Apparently, they traveled…