High-tech tissue study reveals which cells drive a painful food allergy

An eight-year hunt for the cells that drive the extreme childhood food allergy eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE)…

Forcing a smile for customers linked with more drinking after work

Employees who force themselves to smile and be happy in front of customers -- or who…

Later school start times significantly reduce teen driving accidents

A new study shows a significant decrease in teen driving accidents when school start is delayed.…

Greener, more efficient natural gas filtration

Researchers have developed a new polymer membrane that can dramatically improve the efficiency of natural gas…

Using bacteria to protect roads from deicer deterioration

Special bacteria that help form limestone and marble could soon have a new job on a…

Fuel cell advance a breath of fresh air for

In an advance that could help lead the way toward longer-lived green energy devices, engineers have…

Too hungry to learn: New research provides food for thought

Food insecurity -- that is, limited access to sufficient safe and nutritious food at home --…

Evidence: Inspirational augmented reality apps can improve brand attitude

More companies are using augmented reality marketing (ARM) to interact with customers. ARM is a strategic…

New insight into how climate change is transforming Virginia’s barrier islands

A new study of Virginia's barrier islands off the coast of the Eastern Shore provides a…

Life could be evolving right now on nearest exoplanets

Rocky, Earth-like planets orbiting our closest stars could host life, according to a new study that…