Genetic testing: What secrets could it reveal about you?

Genome sequencing projects around the world are revealing promising new health insights. Click here…

Artificial cells that can sense and respond to their environment

Scientists have created artificial cells that mimic biological cells by responding to a chemical change in…

Cardiac device complications vary widely among hospitals

The chances of patients experiencing complications after having a cardiac device implanted vary according to where…

Genome study finds roots of Komodo dragon's tenaciousness

Scientists have mapped the genome of the Komodo dragon, the world’s largest lizard, discovering intriguing secrets…

Power of refocusing student stress in middle school transition

A new study by education researchers shows that proactively addressing students’ anxieties with clear and cost-effective…

Pulse waves measured at the wrist uncover often-missed artery changes in menopausal women

Measuring a menopausal woman’s pulse wave at her wrist can detect circulatory system changes that aren’t…

Black students receive fewer warnings from teachers about misbehavior

A social work professor found in a new study that black middle school students receive fewer…

Money problems? Perhaps financial therapy is for you

Money is about more than numbers: emotions are often at play too. Just as you can…

African smoke is fertilizing Amazon rainforest and oceans, study finds

A new study led by researchers at the University of Miami’s (UM) Rosenstiel School of Marine…

Whole-tree harvesting could boost biomass production

Making the shift to renewable energy sources requires biomass, too. Click here for original…