Marine reserves a solution to bycatch problem in oceans

Commercial fishermen may be able to catch more of the profitable fish they want with marine…

Choice of cool roofing materials can potentially impact region’s air pollution

Widespread installation of certain 'cool roof' materials in the region could slightly increase ozone and fine…

DNA from Viking cod bones suggests 1,000-year history of European fish trade

New research using DNA from the fish bone remains of Viking-era meals reveals that north Norwegians…

Scientists improve forecast of increasing hazard on Ecuadorian volcano

Researchers have shown an increasing volcanic danger on Cotopaxi in Ecuador using a powerful technique known…

Stem cell discovery refreshes the heart

Some people are better than others at recovering from a wounded heart, according to a new…

Successful guide dogs have ‘tough love’ moms, study finds

Much has been written on the pitfalls of being a helicopter parent, one who insulates children…

New antibiotic class found effective against gonorrhea in the laboratory

Closthioamide, discovered in 2010, might eventually offer an alternative for current drugs that are becoming less…

New AI algorithm monitors sleep with radio waves

Researchers have devised a new way to monitor sleep without any kind of sensors attached to…

Automated measure of nighttime oxygen levels could speed diagnosis of sleep apnea

Computer analysis of oxygen levels in the blood during sleep could -- by itself -- provide…

From greenhouse gas to 3-D surface-microporous graphene

Tiny dents in the surface of graphene greatly enhances its potential as a supercapacitor. Even better,…