HIV infection increases the risk of death associated with depressive symptoms

In a new study to investigate the relationship among depressive disorders or symptoms, HIV status and…

New study measures UV-filter chemicals in seawater and corals from Hawaii

Scientists have completed the first comprehensive assessment of UV-filters in surface seawater, sediment, and coral tissue…

Copper-based alternative for next-generation electronics

Scientists have developed a technique to transform a copper-based substance into a material that mimics properties…

The evolution of bird-of-paradise sex chromosomes revealed

Birds-of-paradise are a group of songbird species, and are known for their magnificent male plumage and…

Putting a new spin on Majorana fermions

Scientists have proposed a new method for producing more robust Majorana fermions, a kind of quasiparticle…

A cellular protein as a ‘gas pump attendant’ of cancer development

Scientists have discovered a new mechanism of gene transcription in tumor cells. Their study identifies novel…

Counties with more trees and shrubs spend less on Medicare

A new study finds that Medicare costs tend to be lower in counties with more forests…

Drug takes aim at cancer metastasis

Many cancers are relatively harmless at their site of origin, and it is only when they…

The inflammation connection

New biological findings point towards a new avenue for the development of anti-inflammatory drugs. The research…

London cyclists warned evening commute has the dirtiest air, so pick a clean route home

Cyclists in London should take a different route back home during evening peak-time hours to avoid…