Artery hardening and thickness not affected by stopping hormone therapy

Heart disease is still the number one killer of US women, and hormone therapy remains a…

Solar corona is more structured, dynamic than previously thought

Scientists have discovered never-before-detected, fine-grained structures in the Sun's outer atmosphere, or corona. The team imaged…

Neurons can carry more than one signal at a time

New research shows that neurons in the brain can carry two signals at once, using a…

Scientists lack vital knowledge on rapid Arctic climate change

Arctic climate change research relies on field measurements and samples that are too scarce, and patchy…

Global study of world’s beaches shows threat to protected areas

A first-of-its-kind survey of the world's sandy shorelines with satellite data found that they have increased…

Autism risk determined by health of mom’s gut

The mother's microbiome, the collection of microscopic organisms that live inside us, determines the risk of…

Climate determines shapes of river basins

Short and squat, or long and thin? An study finds climate determines a river basin's shape.

The relationship between charge density waves and superconductivity? It’s complicated

For a long time, physicists have tried to understand the relationship between a periodic pattern of…

X-ray data may be first evidence of a star devouring a planet

An analysis of X-ray data suggests the first observations of a star swallowing a planet, and…

Agriculture: DIY field imaging system

Farmers and plant breeders can now build their own automated field camera track system to collect…