New discovery at heart of healthy cereals

Study reveals new information on how beta glucans in oats reduce blood cholesterol.

Fish fossils reveal how tails evolved, professor finds

A paleobiologist's study reveals that the tails of fish and the tails of tetrapods, or four-limbed…

Researchers find overwhelming evidence of malaria’s existence 2,000 years ago

An analysis of 2,000-year-old human remains from several regions across the Italian peninsula has confirmed the…

Birds flying through laser light reveal faults in flight research, study shows

Parrotlets flying through a field of lasers and microparticles helped test three popular models that predict…

Experimental insecticide explodes mosquitoes, not honeybees

Entomologists report an experimental molecule that inhibits kidney function in mosquitoes and thus might provide a…

Cancer drug may cause women to grow new eggs, study suggests

Women treated with a common chemotherapy drug combination have more young eggs in their ovaries afterwards,…

Ultrathin protective layer brings quite a bit more stability to perovskite solar cell

The addition of a few nanometers of a thin layer of aluminum oxide protects a perovskite…

New compound targets TB bacterium’s defense against the immune system

Chemists have developed a compound that could enable a new drug strategy for treating tuberculosis, report…

Past misdeeds haunt relationships when they feel recent, study finds

If a partner's past transgression feels like it happened yesterday, even if it didn't, you are…

Safer, less vulnerable software is the goal of new computer publication

We can create software with 100 times fewer vulnerabilities than we do today, according to computer…