New US population study projects steep rise in cardiovascular diseases by 2060

By the year 2060, projected rates of cardiovascular risk factors and disease will increase significantly in…

Legacy of ancient ice ages shapes how seagrasses respond to environmental threats today

In the classic ‘nature versus nurture’ debate, scientists discovered ancient ice ages have shaped the genetics…

The lining of children's noses may provide protection from SARS-CoV-2 infection

SARS-CoV-2 causes a broad range of clinical symptoms, including potentially fatal acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS).…

Climate change: Potential to end humanity is 'dangerously underexplored' say experts

Global heating could become “catastrophic” for humanity if temperature rises are worse than many predict or…

Legacy of ancient ice ages shapes how seagrasses respond to environmental threats today

Deep evolution casts a longer shadow than previously thought, scientists report in a new paper published…

Automating neutron experiments with AI

Oak Ridge National Laboratory researchers are developing a first-of-its-kind artificial intelligence device for neutron scattering called…

NASA Television Transponder Change Monday, Aug. 29

NASA Television programming on the Galaxy 13 domestic satellite is moving from transponder 11 to transponder…

Shining light on how bacteria interact

The ways in which bacteria infect cells are important for understanding host-pathogen interactions. The knowledge also…

Fires increase in Brazilian Amazon in July

The number of forest fires in the Brazilian Amazon increased by eight percent last month compared…

France and parts of England see driest July on record

France and parts of England saw their driest July on record, the countries’ weather agencies said…