Bowhead whales come to Cumberland Sound in Nunavut to exfoliate

Aerial drone footage of bowhead whales in Canada's Arctic has revealed that the large mammals molt…

Women prefer getting mammograms every year

Women prefer to get their mammograms every year, instead of every two years, according to a…

One-size treatment for blood cancer probably doesn’t fit all, researchers say

Though African-American men are three times more likely to be diagnosed with a blood cancer called…

Prion protein found in skin of CJD patients

Scientists have detected abnormal prion protein in the skin of several people who died from Creutzfeldt-Jakob…

Reducing phosphorus runoff

Researchers test a variety of incentives to learn how best to motivate farmers to curb phosphorus…

Ribbed mussels could help improve urban water quality

Ribbed mussels can remove nitrogen and other excess nutrients from an urban estuary and could help…

Engineers model the California reservoir network

An empirical model of 55 of California's major reservoirs reveals how they respond to shifting drought…

Meningococcal vaccine could protect against 91 percent of targeted bacterial strains

Up to 91 percent of bacterial strains causing a common type of invasive serogroup B meningococcal…

Nanosponges show promise for potentially blinding eye infections

Using a mouse model that engineered nanosponges can be used to protect eyes from infections caused…

Quantum internet goes hybrid

Researchers report the first demonstration of an elementary link of a hybrid quantum information network, using…