Probing the limits of plasmonic enhancement using a two-dimensional atomic crystal probe

A research group led by Shunping Zhang and Hongxing Xu at Wuhan University, China, has developed…

Opel to offload 2,000 jobs to French engineering firm

German carmaker Opel on Wednesday said it planned to shift some 2,000 jobs at its historic…

Gadgets: Amplified antenna, easy to setup, adds local channels

Whether you're cutting the cable cord or satellite TV subscriptions to save money, or you just…

Male elk face a trade-off regarding when to drop their antlers

A team of researchers affiliated with several institutions in the U.S. has found that male elk…

Facebook, Twitter defend efforts to stop election meddling

Facebook and Twitter executives plan to defend their companies in two congressional hearings on Wednesday, arguing…

Shorter life expectancy linked to 2016 presidential election outcome

A new study has found that changes in life expectancy may have influenced voting choices in…

Ways to maximize nutrition and growth for the smallest preemies

To help clinicians maximize nutrition and growth in very low birth weight infants, researchers quantified the…

Heart disease common among firefighters who die of cardiac arrest

The majority of firefighters who died from cardiac arrest had autopsy confirmed evidence of coronary artery…

Scientists take to Twitter to study flying ants, starling murmurations and house spiders

Searching tweets for text or hashtags allowed researchers to gather information on popular ecological phenomena observed…

First-ever guidelines for detecting, treating perimenopausal depression

Clinicians and scientists have published the first-ever guidelines for the evaluation and treatment of perimenopausal depression…