Low-cost disease diagnosis by mapping heart sounds

Aortic valve stenosis occurs when the aortic valve narrows, constricting blood flow from the heart through…

Medieval mass burial shows centuries-earlier origin of Ashkenazi genetic bottleneck

In 2004, construction workers in Norwich, U.K., unearthed human skeletal remains that led to a historical…

Living in timber cities could avoid emissions, without using farmland for wood production

Housing a growing population in homes made out of wood instead of conventional steel and concrete…

Will pre-pandemic office life ever make a comeback?

Amit Kramer is a professor of labor and employment relations at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign…

ALMA discovers birth cry of a baby star in the Small Magellanic Cloud

Researchers at Osaka Metropolitan University have observed “baby stars” in the Small Magellanic Cloud, in an…

Surrounded by sick coworkers? Your body is preparing for battle

Surrounded by coworkers who are sniffling and sneezing? Click here for original story, Surrounded…

Yeast bound for moon will provide clues on how radiation impacts astronauts

A team of researchers led by CU Boulder is sending some unexpected hitchhikers to the moon:…

Study suggests one-third of wild bee species in Pennsylvania have declined in abundance

Over a six-year period in southcentral Pennsylvania, measures of biodiversity among wild bee communities declined and…

Two new Engelhardia species of the walnut family reported

Engelhardia is a primitive genus of Juglandaceae (the walnut family) that is endemically distributed in tropical…

Researchers shed new light on gopher tortoises

Gopher tortoises are a critical part of the Florida landscape. Click here for original…