A good nose in service of science: When fish smells ‘fishy’

A researcher is studying why fish sometimes smells 'fishy' and why customers often smell other aromas…

Microseeding: A new way to overcome hemihedral twinning?

Twinning, which is a known problem in protein crystallography, usually hampers high-quality crystal structure determination unless…

Capturing the energy of slow motion

A team of materials scientists and electrical engineers has designed a mechanical energy transducer that points…

Couch potatoes take note: If you want to stick to an exercise plan, try high-intensity workouts

High-intensity interval training (HIT) is more enjoyable than moderate exercise, a team of kinesiologists has found.…

Decreased rates of pressure injuries linked to better preventive care

Rates of new pressure injuries in U.S. hospitals and other acute care settings have decreased by…

Patient prostate tissue used to create unique model of prostate cancer biology

For the first time, researchers have been able to grow, in a lab, both normal and…

Nanocubes simplify printing and imaging in color and infrared

Engineers reveal a manufacturing technique that promises to bring a simplified form of printing and imaging…

Teens benefit from later high school start times, review suggests

Later high school start times are associated with positive outcomes among teens, including longer weekday sleep…

Tsunami risk for Florida and Cuba modeled

While the Caribbean is not thought to be at risk for tsunamis, a new study indicates…

Scientists studying dolphins find Bay of Bengal a realm of evolutionary change

Marine scientists have discovered that two species of dolphin in the waters off Bangladesh are genetically…