The research team gathered saliva samples from Nepali people over a range of subsistence strategies— from nomadic hunter ...

New research has shown that bio-based fibres caused higher mortality, and reduced growth and reproductivity, among earthworms ...

Researchers from Uppsala and Magdeburg obtain an ERC Synergy Grant to advance cancer immunotherapy. The photo shows the ...

A group photo after the signing of a master research agreement between Lockheed Martin and the University of Tennessee.

MIT biological engineers developed a computational approach to extracting useful information from large biological datasets. They showed they could unravel interactions that determine how the immune ...

We wondered whether we could repurpose RFID tags to do battery-free sensing and tracking,” says Nagarjun Bhat, a Ph.D. student in electrical engineering and lead author of a new study.

Designs on stone cylinders dating back six thousand years correspond to some signs of the proto-cuneiform script that emerged ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Human activities have led to the pollution of some of the remotest places in the world, a new study shows. By examining ice cores taken from the Guliya ice cap in northwestern Tibet, ...

Thanks to a 'natural experiment' involving 30,000 people, researchers at Radboud university medical center were able to determine very precisely what an extra year of education does to the brain in ...

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New research from the University of Utah explores how public transit systems could transition to electric buses without disrupting the grid. A study of Biejing's stysem suggests using bus depots as ...

Sixteen genes help cancer cells leave the low-oxygen region of tumors and survive in the bloodstream. One – MUC1 (purple) – is in clinical trials to reduce cancer recurrence.