Norman Conquest of 1066 did little to change people's eating habits

Archaeologists from Cardiff University and the University of Sheffield have combined the latest scientific methods to…

Researchers develop software to find drug-resistant bacteria

Washington State University researchers have developed an easy-to-use software program to identify drug-resistant genes in bacteria. …

Researchers design artificial genes to sense cellular responses to drugs

Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) have developed and implemented a new way to…

Consumers prefer round numbers even when the specific number is better news

Consider this scenario: A vaccine for the novel coronavirus has been developed that is 91.27% effective.…

How does Earth sustain its magnetic field?

How did the chemical makeup of our planet’s core shape its geologic history and habitability? …

Researchers study effects of cellular crowding on the cell's transport system

As many diseases, including neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s, have been linked to the defective functioning…

Dying stars breathe life into Earth: study

As dying stars take their final few breaths of life, they gently sprinkle their ashes into…

Harvard invites freshmen to campus, but classes stay online

Harvard University’s freshman class will be invited to live on campus this fall, while most other…

NASA finds wind shear battering tropical storm Edouard

The latest tropical storm in the Atlantic Ocean formed one day ago and was already being…

Iron in the Greenland ice core relative to Asian loess records over the past 110,000 years

To weigh in on the ‘iron hypothesis’ in the North Greenland Eemian Ice Drilling (NEEM) ice…