Scientists identify potential bioindicators for monitoring plastic pollution in North Pacific Ocean

With an estimated 8 million metric tons of plastic waste escaping to our oceans each year,…

Researchers assess diagnostic criteria for canine glioma

A multi-institutional team led by North Carolina State University researchers has found that using recently released…

Similarity of hepatocytes from liver and from stem cells improved

Research with stem cells is becoming increasingly important, because stem cells can develop into any body…

Holocaust Museum motivates visitors to create social change, study suggests

“Dark tourism” experiences—sites and museums associated with violence, tragedy and war—draw millions of travelers each year.…

Revealing the interactions between ABA and ethylene signaling during tomato fruit ripening

Recently, scientists from Chongqing University provided new insights into the complex regulatory network of phytohormones that…

Research shows pairing herbicides with prescribed burning improves downy brome control

Downy brome is an annual winter grass invading millions of acres of western rangelands and wildlands.…

Gifted dogs found to be more playful

A new study just published in Animal Cognition reveals that the rare dogs that are gifted…

Scientists create DNA test that identifies Lyme disease in horses

A Rutgers scientist aiming to help heal a sick horse has created an ultra-sensitive DNA test…

Catching up with quicksilver: MXene material can counter mercury contamination

Researchers estimate that mercury emissions in the atmosphere have quadrupled since the Industrial Revolution. The heavy…

High school students describe two new species of scorpions

California now has two new scorpions on its list of species, thanks to the efforts of…