Screening a tiny section of DNA to avoid severe reactions to some meds

Researchers have found that a simple DNA test can predict if East Asian patients are likely…

Partnership problems and not career planning mainly explain why women are freezing their eggs

Contrary to common suggestion, women are opting to freeze their eggs not to pursue education or…

Compounds found in green tea and red wine may block formation of toxic metabolites

A new study suggests there is hope of treating certain inborn congenital metabolic diseases -- a…

First confirmed image of newborn planet caught with ESO’s VLT

SPHERE, a planet-hunting instrument on ESO's Very Large Telescope, has captured the first confirmed image of…

World’s first animals likely caused global warming

The evolution of Earth's first animals more than 500 million years ago caused global warming, new…

When mentors do this one thing, it can help reduce teen delinquency

When educators and coaches make kids feel like they matter, it reduces delinquency and destructive behavior,…

Mixed halide chemistry can be used to control magnetism in ultrathin magnetic devices

Magnetization in an ultrathin magnetic device can be re-directed beyond the previously known confines of in-plane…

Chronic pain remains the same or gets better after stopping opioid treatment

Stopping long-term opioid treatment does not make chronic, non-cancer-related pain worse and, in some cases, makes…

Below-average hurricane activity forecast for 2018

The UA hurricane forecasting model, which has proved to be extremely accurate over the years, is…

Artificial intelligence accurately predicts distribution of radioactive fallout

Researchers have created a machine-learning-based tool that can predict where radioactive emissions from nuclear power plants…