For older women, every movement matters

Women who engaged in 30 minutes per day of light physical activity had a 12 percent…

ISS Daily Summary Report – 11/16/2017

Marrow: Upon wakeup, a 52S crewmember conducted breath and ambient air sample collections for the Marrow…

Down and dirty: Cleaning Okinawan pig farm wastewater with microbial fuel cells

One of the greatest threats to the environment today is wastewater left over from production activities.…

Phone companies get new tools to block spam calls

NEW YORK (AP) -- Phone companies will have greater authority to block unwanted calls from reaching…

Sunrise Flight to the Space Station

Orbital ATK's Cygnus resupply ship with its cymbal-ike UltraFlex solar arrays approaches the International Space Station…

Neurobiology: Fixated on food?

Contrast has an impact on the optokinetic reflex, which enables us to clearly perceive the landscape…

New treasures from Tutankhamun’s tomb

Archaeologists have examined embossed gold applications from the sensational find of 1922. The motifs indicate surprising…

How bacteria in the gut influence neurodegenerative disorders

Humans have roughly as many bacterial cells in their bodies as human cells, and most of…

Climate change impacts already locked in, but the worst can still be avoided

Some impacts of global warming -- such as sea level rise and coastal flooding -- are…

New procedures for DNA stability

In eukaryotic cells the proximity of the genes to the nuclear pores, which are found in…