Toxoplasmosis, an infection caused by the microscopic parasite Toxoplasma gondii, infects about 22.5% of Americans,…
Brazilian and British scientists have been examining the heavy smoke plumes from wildfires in the…
As research into ways to accelerate electrons with “X-band” microwaves rather than the S-band waves…
The Fukushima disaster seems to have caused three generations of butterflies near the nuclear plant…
Chemists are close to showing that DNA could form spontaneously from chemicals which were present…
The Chandra X-ray Observatory has provided evidence that our Milky Way Galaxy is embedded in…
Most lasers are made up of silicon wafers using expensive processes, similar to the ones…
If the Arctic continues to melt, there could be more military and commercial activity in…
Zebrafish (Danio rerio) are a useful model for studying gene behavior and function. Researchers have…
A newly published study details the artificial intelligence algorithm a team of astronomers developed to…
While there are plenty of new technologies going into dentistry, researchers have discovered an ancient…
There are more than 30 million Americans who are classified as obese or extremely obese.…
Located roughly 70 million light-years from Earth in the constellation of Coma Berenices, spiral galaxy…
Nanites and nano-scale robots have been found mostly in the realm of science fiction, but…
Hunter-gatherer and pastoralist tribes in sub-Saharan Africa, where humans are thought to have originated, even…
Vesta, the second most massive asteroid in the Solar System, after the dwarf planet Ceres,…
The bacterium Escherichia coli takes about 20 minutes to duplicate in optimal conditions. Biological physicists…
Scientists have been trying to figure out exactly what the future entails for the Yellowstone…