Conventional wisdom dictates water conservation can only benefit communities affected by drought. But researchers have deduced…
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In step toward controlling chemistry, physicists create a new molecule, atom by atom
Physicists have discovered a unique new molecule that could lead to many useful applications, and show…
Biomarkers in the blood prove strong role of food for type 2 diabetes
A pioneering method has demonstrated its potential in a large study, showing that metabolic fingerprints from…
Young binge drinkers show altered brain activity
Researchers have studied the brain activity of young binge-drinking college students in Spain, and found distinctive…
Mixing artificial sweeteners inhibits bitter taste receptors
Blends of artificial sweeteners such as saccharin and cyclamate produce less of a bitter off-taste than…
Electric eels leap to deliver painful, Taser-like jolt
The electric eel has always been noted for its impressive ability to shock and subdue its…
Scientists find potential mechanism for deadly, sepsis-induced secondary infection
In mice, an infection-induced condition known as sepsis may increase the risk of life-threatening secondary infection…
Sorting molecules with DNA robots
Scientists have programmed a 'robot' made of DNA to pick up and sort molecules into predetermined…
Engineered therapy for blood clotting disorder shows early promise
An investigational treatment that mimics a key clotting enzyme is effective, safe, and may one day…
You’re not alone in feeling alone
Feel like everyone else has more friends than you do? You're not alone -- but merely…