Researchers dial in to ‘thermostat’ in Earth’s upper atmosphere

A team has found the mechanism behind the sudden onset of a 'natural thermostat' in Earth's…

Newly formed stars shoot out powerful whirlwinds

Researchers have used the ALMA telescopes to observe the early stages in the formation of a…

Researchers turn back the clock on human embryonic stem cells

Scientists report success in using a cocktail of cell-signaling chemicals to further wind back the biological…

Partners play critical role in melanoma exams

A new study shows the benefits of a partner frequently checking for troublesome moles based on…

Smart pitching: Engineer investigates dead arms and the rise of the teenage Tommy John surgery

Biomechanical analysis has been compiled by a researcher from thousands of baseball players to find out…

Researchers reveal how cancer can spread even before a tumor develops

Researchers have solved the mystery of how deadly breast cancer metastasis forms even without a tumor…

Infants show apparent awareness of ethnic differences

New research findings help advance our understanding of social cognition and social development. Researchers studied 40…

Lung-sparing surgery for patients with advanced mesothelioma results in prolonged survival, new study shows

Patients with advanced malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) treated with a combination of surgery to remove the…

Insectivorous long-fingered bats may also be capable of catching fish, should the opportunity arise

While most long-fingered bats eat only insects, they may all be instinctively able to also catch…

Researchers add to evidence that common bacterial cause of gum disease may drive rheumatoid arthritis

New evidence suggests that a bacterium known to cause chronic inflammatory gum infections also triggers the…