In a study published in the January/February 2009 issue of the Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior, researchers report that parents perceived that…
The new finding counters the previous explanation of the evenly spaced arrangement of small rocks on Mars. That explanation suggested the rocks were picked up…
Researchers from Ohio State University and Illinois State University tested how touching an item before buying affects how much they are willing to pay for an…
Although it should take about a year to map the full sky, details from the satellite's first data will be reported at “Voyagers in the Heliosheath,” a…
Published in the January 8 issue of the journal Nature, this is the first ever finding of material from an asteroid with a crust like Earth's. The discovery…
Currently, plant testing in the United States to determine potential ecological risks from chemical pesticides to nontarget plants requires two tests, both of…
Even some stars go ballistic, racing through interstellar space like bullets and tearing through clouds of gas.Images from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope reveal…
Johns Hopkins researchers, reporting this week in Nature, have discovered a new “proofreading step” during which the suite of translational tools called the…
Could a concept from information technology familiar to online file sharers be exploited to reduce road congestion and even traffic accidents? That is the…
Human-made light sources can alter natural light cycles, causing animals that rely on light cues to make mistakes when moving through their environment. In the…
The molecular details of Aromatase, the key enzyme required for the body to make estrogen, are no longer a mystery thanks to the structural biology work done…
Nearly ten years ago, Chandra's “First Light” image of Cassiopeia A (Cas A) revealed previously unseen structures and detail. Now, after eight years of…
UCLA scientists have used innovative brain-scan technology developed at UCLA, along with patient-specific information on Alzheimer's disease risk, to help…
“This observation required a rare and exceptionally bright event to allow us to probe the fragile environment where stars were forming just 3 billion years…
University of Utah researchers dusted wild deer mice with fluorescent pink, blue, green, yellow and orange talcum powders to show which rodents most often…
Sludge obtained from water purification plants can be reused, as fertiliser for soils, for example or to reduce their acidity. The main aim of this University…
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