Children exposed to chemicals in 9/11 ‘dust’ show early signs of risk of heart disease

Sixteen years after the collapse of the World Trade Center towers sent a 'cloud' of toxic…

Link established between a molecular driver of melanoma, novel therapeutic agent

Scientists have described a correlation between a key melanoma signaling pathway and a novel class of…

How do close relationships lead to longer life?

While recent research has shown that loneliness can play a role in early death, psychologists are…

How monkey fights grow

New research finds evidence for a complicated structure behind primate conflict. It is not individuals who…

Emoji fans take heart: Scientists pinpoint 27 states of emotion

The Emoji Movie, in which the protagonist can't help but express a wide variety of emotions…

Drivers don’t ignore a ringing phone but do ignore the risk

Drivers find it difficult to ignore a ringing phone but do ignore the dangers, with a…

Improved stem cell transplantation therapies?

Researchers have demonstrated that hematopoietic stem cell (HSC) transplants can be improved by treatments that temporarily…

Cheaper, faster test for E. coli in drinking water

Researchers have invented a fast, affordable way for developing communities to test their drinking water for…

Tooth trouble: Many middle-aged adults report dental pain, embarrassment and poor prevention

The dental health of middle-aged Americans faces a lot of problems right now, and an uncertain…

Ebola: Early immune response provides insight into vaccination

The latest outbreaks of emerging pathogens, such as Ebola or Zika, emphasize the importance of the…