The most comprehensive study of 20th century children's books ever undertaken in the United States has found a bias towards tales that feature men and boys as…
MIT researchers and their collaborators have come up with an unusual, high performance and possibly less expensive way of turning the sun’s heat into…
A protein known as WWP2 appears to play a key role in tumor survival, a research team headed by a scientist at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer…
Diet and fat lossResearchers at the UT Health Science Center San Antonio’s Barshop Institute for Longevity and Aging Studies, with colleagues at the University…
Such a technology might be used to provide power and drinking water to villages and also for military operations, said Jerry Woodall, a Purdue University…
The study was conducted in the Department of Radiology at the University Hospitals Case Medical Center, in Cleveland, OH. Researchers evaluated 29 patients who…
The use of CT has grown exponentially which brings into question the level of radiation exposure to patients. Recently the International Commission of…
This electronic field guide allows users to identify tree species simply by taking a photograph of the tree’s leaves. In addition to the species name, Leafsnap…
Pantanal and Cerrado are the most endangered ecosystems in Brazil – highlighted in new WCS book – Birds of BrazilRotational grazing of cattle in native…
New research on the evolution and ecology of treefrogs, to be published online this month in the journal “Ecology Letters,” sheds new light on the puzzle. The…
Designed to block humidity and oxygen, this solution helps to extend the preservation of products by up to 24 months, while food products packaged in this way…
According to the study's corresponding author, Dr. Lygia V. Pereira of the Molecular Genetics Laboratory at the University of Sao Paulo, Brazil, pluripotent…
“In many cases, it is much easier to redirect a laser beam at a target than to steer the laser itself. We intended to develop a way to do this efficiently and…
Road warriors who travel for business two weeks or more a month have higher body mass index, higher rates of obesity and poorer self-rated health than those…
Their report — the first analysis of long-term stability of wind over the U.S. — appears in this week's Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Early…
A protein associated with Alzheimer’s disease clogs several motors of the cell transport machinery critical for normal cell division, leading to defective…
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