Can critical metals for renewable energy products be found in existing mines? New research says yes

Ramping up renewable energy products will require a range of critical metals. One of these elements,…

NASA says its asteroid defense test was a success

NASA smashed a spacecraft into an asteroid in an attempt to throw it off course. The…

The new compound that destroys the MRSA superbug

A compound that both inhibits the MRSA superbug and renders it more vulnerable to antibiotics in…

Researchers identify diabetes drug metformin as potential atrial fibrillation treatment in collaborative research

Researchers have identified a common diabetes medication, metformin, as a possible treatment for atrial fibrillation. They…

No adverse effects of early fluoride exposure found on childhood development

A new study has provided evidence that exposure to fluoridated water by young children was not…

Rainfall is becoming more intense in most of the U.S.

In a new study, researchers compared observed rainfall from two climatologically distinct time periods and across…

New ways to understand and confront the fear of losing control

A new article presents a new perspective on the fear of losing control, with rich implications…

Blood levels of 'free range' DNA may signal early detection of dementia and frailty

In a long-term prospective study of more than 600 older participants, researchers say they have evidence…

Gut microbiome plays a role in lifestyle's effects on dementia risk

The gut microbiome may play a role in how diet and exercise affect brain health and…

AI predicts physics of future fault-slip in laboratory earthquakes

An artificial-intelligence approach borrowed from natural-language processing — much like language translation and autofill for text…