A study offers an explanation for a mysterious and sometimes deadly weather pattern in which the…
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Mongooses inherit behavior from role models rather than parents
Young mongooses learn lifelong habits from role models rather than inheriting them from genetic parents, new…
Bid to beat obesity focuses on fat that keeps us warm
A new technique to study fat stores in the body could aid efforts to find treatments…
Opportunity to restore abundance to Hawaiian reef fisheries
A new study has identified areas in the Hawaiian Islands that would provide the greatest increase…
Using Facebook to help young adults quit smoking
A national clinical trial testing a smoking cessation intervention for young adults that was conducted entirely…
Short bursts of intense exercise are a HIIT, even with less active people
A recent study comparing inactive people's feelings and enjoyment of HIIT to traditional long-duration aerobic exercise…
Cancer cells co-opt pain-sensing ‘wasabi receptor’ to survive oxidative stress
Some cancers express unusually high levels of a neural calcium channel known as the 'wasabi receptor,'…
Solar energy: Mixed anion compounds with ‘fluorine’ works as new photocatalytic material
Scientists have shown that an oxyfluoride is capable of visible light-driven photocatalysis. The finding opens new…
Polymer crystals hold key to record-breaking energy transport
Scientists have found a way to create polymeric semiconductor nanostructures that absorb light and transport its…
Past use of disinfectants and PPE for Ebola could inform future outbreaks
Data from the 2014 Ebola virus outbreak at two Sierra Leone facilities reveal daily usage rates…