Exceptional reproductive biology in extremely restricted critically endangered Nimba toad

The critically endangered Nimba toad is long known for its exceptional reproductive biology. The females of…

New study finds children, adolescents at risk from medicine intended for pets

A new study looked at calls to the COPC for pediatric exposures to medications intended for…

Research reveals strategy to potentially treat juvenile Batten disease

An international team of researchers has discovered a treatment that improves the neurological symptoms in a…

Cholera bacteria stab and poison enemies at predictable rates

Scientists use physics equations that describe molecular interactions to predict bacterial battles, and find correlation in…

Less is more: Exposure to stimuli for overcoming phobia

Exposure to phobic images without conscious awareness is more effective than longer, conscious exposure for reducing…

Scientist studies whether solar storms cause animal beachings

A long-standing mystery among marine biologists is why otherwise healthy whales, dolphins, and porpoises -- collectively…

Psychology explains how to win an Oscar

If you want to win an Oscar it is best to be an American actor in…

Terahertz wireless could make spaceborne satellite links as fast as fiber-optic links

Scientists have announced the development of a terahertz (THz) transmitter capable of transmitting digital data at…

Five innovations harness new technologies for people with visual impairment, blindness

New technologies and tools are in the works to help the 4.1 million Americans living with…

Missing link for fighting viral pneumonia identified

According to the Centers for Disease Control, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) causes about 60,000 hospitalizations of…