Scientists may soon be able to make pest insects buzz off for good or even turn them into models for new technologies, all thanks to a tiny finding with…
Cornell researchers recently discovered how T. gondii evades our defenses by hacking immune cells, making it the first known parasite to control its host's…
New research led by Charlotte Kuperwasser of Tufts University School of Medicine (TUSM) has determined that common forms of breast cancer originate from breast…
Advertisers come at you in two ways. There is the just-the-facts type of ad, called “logical persuasion,” or LP (“This car gets 42 miles to the gallon”), and…
“The welfare of aquarium fishes may not seem important, but with that many of them in captivity, they become a big deal,” said Ronald Oldfield, an instructor…
Maintaining fluid balance in the body is essential to survival, from the tiniest protozoa to the mightiest of mammals. By researching recent genomic data,…
Keiper's previous generation of recliners – the 2000 series – has been produced since the mid-1990s. The 3000 series, which features the Taumel 3000…
The most abundant element in the universe, hydrogen holds great promise as a source of clean, renewable energy, producing nothing but water as a byproduct and…
A new research study conducted by an international team of experts recommends a public health approach to cannabis – including evidence-based guidelines for…
Opioids — a class of medicines commonly given for pain — were associated with a higher risk of pneumonia in a study of 3,061 adults, aged 65 to 94,…
This idea comes from a 1970s study that showed as plant biomass produced – called plant productivity – in a system increased, so did the number of plant…
Between 2009 and 2010, one million more children in America joined the ranks of those living in poverty, bringing the total to an estimated 15.7 million poor…
A study supported by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services could not validate or confirm previous research findings that suggested the presence of…
An international team of researchers will begin gathering in the Indian Ocean next month, using aircraft, ships, moorings, radars, numerical models and other…
African ranchers often prefer to keep wild grazers like zebras off the grass that fattens their cattle.But a new study by Kenyan and University of California…
Scientists from the Georgia Institute of Technology have for the first time provided details of their “confinement controlled sublimation” technique for…