Macrophages identified as key factor for regeneration in mammals

New findings shed light on how immune cells might be harnessed to someday help stimulate tissue…

Atheism might be more common than assumed…but it’s complicated

Using a subtle, indirect measurement technique, psychology researchers have found that there are probably a lot…

3-D-printed, soft, four legged robot can walk on sand and stone

Engineers have developed the first soft robot that is capable of walking on rough surfaces, such…

Real-time technique for studying ionic liquids at electrode interfaces

This electron microscope-based imaging technique could help scientists optimize the performance of ionic liquids for batteries…

Refining the ocean’s thermometer

The chemistry of shells of plankton called foraminifera are a record of past climate. Recent experiments…

3-D models reveal hidden details of zebrafish behavior

In the first experiments of their kind, researchers found significant discrepancies in data generated when tracking…

‘Narco-deforestation’ study links loss of Central American tropical forests to cocaine

Central American tropical forests are beginning to disappear at an alarming rate, threatening the livelihood of…

After receiving bad advice, bullying victims say they would give same bad advice to others

Targets of workplace bullying get plenty of advice from coworkers and family on how to respond…

Using genomics to fight deadly parasitic disease

An international team of researchers is now one step closer to eliminating a deadly parasitic disease…

Exercising can protect the brain from Alzheimer’s disease

The evidence is clear. Physical activity is associated with a reduced risk of Alzheimer's disease, a…