New research throws doubt on old ideas of how hearing works

The way in which we experience music and speech differs from what has until now been…

Uncovering the skin's secrets: Studies show how skin forms differently across the body

Two recent studies reveal how skin forms differently across different areas of the body from the…

An AI message decoder based on bacterial growth patterns

Depending on the initial conditions used, such as nutrient levels and space constraints, bacteria tend to…

Intestinal fortitude: Gut coils hold secrets of organ formation

A new study finds that gut rotation during development is orchestrated by two waves of expression…

Looking back on 250 years of drought on the Korean peninsula

Professors have developed a self-calibrating EDI to compare and analyze precipitation records from the Joseon Dynasty…

Wearable sensors styled into T-shirts and face masks

Researchers have embedded new low-cost sensors that monitor breathing, heart rate, and ammonia into T-shirts and…

Shape-shifting fat cells fuel breast cancer growth

Fat cells, or adipocytes, that grow in close proximity to breast cancers can shift into other…

New technique allows researchers to scrape beyond the surface of nanomaterials

A new technology and approach has allowed researchers to peer within the atomic layers of nanomaterials…

More older adults should be checking blood pressure at home, study suggests

Only 48 percent of people age 50 to 80 who take blood pressure medications or have…

Study findings suggest association between exposure to air pollution — particularly in the first 5 years of life — and alterations in brain structure

A study has found an association, in children aged 9-12, between exposure to air pollutants in…