Canadian lawmakers blast Facebook's execs for snub

Canadian lawmakers have voted to serve a summons on Facebook executives Mark Zuckerberg and Sheryl Sandberg…

Baltimore says it will not pay ransom after cyberattack

The US city of Baltimore, a victim this month of a cyberattack that paralyzed part of…

How prostate cancer cells mimic bone when they metastasize

Researchers describe how prostate cancer cells develop the ability to mimic bone-forming cells called osteoblasts, enabling…

Computer-assisted diagnostic procedure enables earlier detection of brain tumor growth

A computer-assisted diagnostic procedure helps physicians detect the growth of low-grade brain tumors earlier and at…

AccessLab: New workshops to broaden access to scientific research

A team details how to run an innovative approach to understanding evidence called AccessLab. The AccessLab…

Fainting during pregnancy can be a sign of problems for both mother and baby

Women have long been told fainting is a common but harmless symptom of pregnancy, but new…

UrtheCast Announces Winning $2M in Technology Development Funding from the Canadian Space Agency

UrtheCast Corp. today announces that it has been selected to receive $2.0 million from the Canadian…

Study of northern Alaska could rewrite Arctic history

New research on the North Slope of Alaska could help revise predictions about the Arctic’s oil,…

Bariatric surgery can be safe and effective for adolescents

Pediatricians are often reluctant to recommend bariatric surgery for teenagers, but a study concludes it is…

Energy researchers break the catalytic speed limit

A team of researchers has discovered new technology that can speed up chemical reactions 10,000 times…