Nitric oxide-scavenging hydrogel developed for rheumatoid arthritis treatment

Nitric oxide (NO) prevents high blood pressure and artery plaque build-up in our body. However, its…

'Citizen scientists' help track foxes, coyotes in urban areas

As foxes and coyotes adapt to urban landscapes, the potential for encounters with humans necessarily goes…

Companies battling shareholder complaints have a potent weapon: Advertising

An international team of researchers from Goethe University Frankfurt, University of Adelaide, Hanken School of Economics,…

Climate change is driving rapid shifts between high and low water levels on the Great Lakes

The North American Great Lakes contain about one-fifth of the world’s surface fresh water. In May,…

PIA23257: South Polar Textures

           Target: Mars Mission:  2001 Mars Odyssey Instrument:  THEMIS Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU Click here…

Geoscience data group urges all scientific disciplines to make data open and accessible

Institutions, science funders, data repositories, publishers, researchers and scientific societies from all scientific disciplines must work…

Dowsing for electric fields in liquid crystals

You may not know it, but you probably spend several hours a day looking at nematic…

The racist roots of American policing: From slave patrols to traffic stops

Outrage over racial profiling and the killing of African Americans by police officers and vigilantes in…

The war on women coaches

During the past women’s college basketball season, two prominent head coaches, University of North Carolina, Chapel…

A combination of insecticides and mites weakens honeybees

Today, scientists at the Institute of Bee Health of the University of Bern and the honeybee…