Fishing among worst jobs for health

People working in the fishing industry have among the poorest health of all workers in England…

A new mechanism for accessing damaged DNA

UV light damages the DNA of skin cells, which can lead to cancer. This process is…

Bacteria's protein quality control agent offers insight into origins of life

The discoveries not only offer new directions for fighting the virulence of some of humanity’s most…

Scientists design organic cathode for high performance batteries

Researchers have designed a new, organic cathode material for lithium batteries. With sulfur at its core,…

Swapping water for CO2 could make fracking greener and more effective

Scientists have demonstrated that CO2 may make a better hydraulic fracturing (fracking) fluid than water. New…

Intranasal stem cell therapy restores smell in mice

A stem cell therapy delivered into the nose can restore the sense of smell in a…

Chicago winter without a furnace or gas bill: Passive houses make it possible and are slowly catching on

In the 1970s, long before the Prius and Green New Deal, a small group of engineers…

Sharks popping up all around Florida for summer beach season

There are sharks off Florida’s coast. That’s not news, but with Memorial Day weekend’s traditional summer…

Invitation to Attend National Colloquium by Dr. Thomas H. Zurbuchen

Invitation to Attend National Colloquium by Dr. Thomas H. Zurbuchen Click here for original…

GAO Report to Congress: NASA Assessments of Major Projects

GAO Report to Congress: NASA Assessments of Major Projects Click here for original story,…