Potential biological control agents found for fungal diseases of soybean

Viruses are everywhere. They affect all forms of life, from complex mammals down to the mere…

Sci-fi holograms a step closer

Physicists have invented a tiny device that creates the highest quality holographic images ever achieved, opening…

Micro spacecraft investigates cometary water mystery

In September 2015, a team of astronomers successfully observed the entire hydrogen coma of the comet…

Too little food from animal sources may increase risk of preterm birth

Pregnant women increase their chances of vitamin B12 deficiency if they don't consume enough meat, milk…

Cell disposal faults could contribute to Parkinson’s, study finds

A fault with the natural waste disposal system that helps to keep our brain cell 'batteries'…

Sequencing poisonous mushrooms to potentially create medicine

A team of scientists has genetically sequenced two species of poisonous mushrooms, discovering that they can…

Direct link between sexual objectification of girls, aggression towards them

There is a direct relation between the sexual objectification of girls and aggression towards them, research…

Your (social media) votes matter

Two large-scale experiments were conducted on Reddit and the results provide insight into how a single…

Natural compound could improve treatment of triple-negative breast cancer

More than 100 women die from breast cancer every day in the United States. Triple-negative breast…

Prenatal infection may alter brain development via epigenetic changes

Maternal infection during pregnancy increases the risk for psychiatric disorders in the child, but the path…