Waves move across the human brain to support memory

Engineers have discovered a new fundamental feature of brain oscillations: they actually move rhythmically across the…

Sleep problems in Parkinson’s disease: Can we fix them?

Researchers have uncovered why people with a hereditary form of Parkinson's disease suffer from sleep disturbances.…

Tonsil and adenoid removal associated with respiratory, allergic and infectious disease

Removing tonsils and adenoids in childhood increases the long-term risk of respiratory, allergic and infectious diseases,…

Structural protein found essential to X chromosome inactivation

A research team has identified the essential role of a structural protein in the silencing of…

Widespread uranium contamination found in India’s groundwater

A new study has found widespread uranium contamination in groundwater aquifers -- a chief source for…

Teen pregnancy and birth rates at an all time low in Minn.

Pregnancy and birth rates continue to decline for 15-19-year-olds in Minnesota, with rates decreasing the most…

Letters of recommendation for women more likely to raise doubts

Letters of recommendation written for women are more likely to contain words or phrases that raise…

Oldest ‘footprints’ found in China

The oldest known "footprints" left by an animal have been uncovered in China.

NASA sees Ewiniar slide back into South China Sea and strengthen

Tropical Cyclone Ewiniar made landfall on mainland China and as the center of circulation has moved…

NASA peers into the rainfall of Eastern Pacific’ Tropical Storm Aletta

Tropical Storm Aletta is spinning more than 440 miles off the southwestern coast of Mexico and…