A new study suggests that high-fat diets fuel colorectal cancer growth by upsetting the balance of…
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Recent drought may provide a glimpse of the future for birds in the Sierra Nevada
To better understand the effects of climate change on the bird community in the Sierra Nevada…
Too hot for comfort: The physiological dangers of extreme heat
A new review of more than 140 studies explores the physiological dangers that climate change will…
‘Goldilocks’ thinking to cut cost of fuel cells in electric vehicles
Electric vehicles running on fuel cells tout zero emissions and higher efficiency, but expensive platinum is…
Using E. coli to create bioproducts, like biodiesel, in a cost-effective manner
Mechanical engineers are working on genetically engineering and optimizing E. coli bacteria to produce bioproducts, like…
Expanding the use of silicon in batteries, by preventing electrodes from expanding
Silicon anodes are generally viewed as the next development in lithium-ion battery technology. Silicon's ability to…
Believing in yourself can backfire when investing in equity crowdfunded ventures
Normally, it's good to believe in yourself. But new research indicates that it can be bad…
Women with more social support are less likely to die prematurely
In the largest study to explore the impact of perceived social support on cardiovascular disease and…
New ‘interspecies communication’ strategy between gut bacteria and mammalian hosts uncovered
Bacteria in the gut do far more than help digest food in the stomachs of their…
Tornado fatalities continue to fall, despite population growth in Tornado Alley
The rate of tornado-related fatalities increased faster than the rate of population growth until the start…