Why dogs don't care for being groomed (and for the love of dog don't snip their whiskers)

The dog-themed reality show, Pooch Perfect, imposes makeovers on a steady stream of dogs that haven’t…

Coronavirus: Racism and the long-term impacts of emergency measures in Canada

The dangers to public health during the COVID-19 pandemic are terrifying, so it’s not surprising governments…

ACE inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers may increase the risk of severe COVID-19

Medical researchers have proposed a possible explanation for the severe lung complications being seen in some…

Flat-panel technology could transform antennas, wireless and cell phone communications

Researchers are reinventing the mirror, at least for microwaves, potentially replacing the familiar 3-D dishes and…

Star formation project maps nearby interstellar clouds

Astronomers have captured new, detailed maps of three nearby interstellar gas clouds containing regions of ongoing…

Controlling vitamin K2 production in the tuberculosis bacteria

A team of New Zealand researchers led by a University of Canterbury (UC) scientist has discovered…

Biologist discovers world's highest-elevation mammal

They had climbed for eight hours—Had it really been just eight? Nine, maybe? More?—after the avalanche…

Opening a new chapter in antibody mimetics

Antibodies are proteins that act as recognition molecules for pathogens, like viruses and bacteria, and are…

Chasing lithium ions on the move in a fast-charging battery

A team of scientists led by the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory and…

As pandemic unfolds, fear and finance collide

Despite global efforts to stall the spread of the novel coronavirus, growing fears surrounding the pandemic…