Cause of rare genetic metabolic disorder

A new study is the first to identify a rarely-seen type of DNA mutation as the…

Low scam awareness in old age may be an early sign of impending cognitive decline and dementia

Low scam awareness in older people is associated with risk for developing Alzheimer dementia or mild…

Regular cannabis users require up to 220% higher dosage for sedation in medical procedures

Researchers in Colorado examined medical records of 250 patients who received endoscopic procedures after 2012, when…

What makes a jellyfish?

Genomic study reveals how jellyfish develop into floating beauties, rather than staying stationary like corals or…

New microscopy technique peers deep into the brain

Using new imaging technology, researchers can now record the activity of large populations of brain cells…

Physicists improve understanding of heat and particle flow in the edge of a fusion device

Physicists have discovered valuable information about how plasma flows at the edge inside doughnut-shaped fusion devices.…

Google searches reveal popular bird species

Cross-referencing a decade of Google searches and citizen science observations, researchers have determined which of 621…

Best in snow: New scientific device creates electricity from snowfall

Researchers have designed a new device that creates electricity from falling snow, a first. The device…

Predictability limit: Scientists find bounds of weather forecasting

In the future, weather forecasts that provide storm warnings and help us plan our daily lives…

Low-calorie sweetener derived from lactose gets manufacturing boost from yeast

The quest to satisfy the sweet tooth without adding to the waistline has a new weapon…