Childhood lead exposure linked to poor adult mental health

Lead exposure in childhood appears to have long-lasting negative effects on mental health and personality in…

Star material could be building block of life

An organic molecule detected in the material from which a star forms could shed light on…

Emergency caesareans put new mothers at higher risk of developing postnatal depression

A major study provides new evidence that emergency C-sections put new mothers at greater risk of…

Shedding light on Saturn’s moon Titan’s mysterious atmosphere

A new study tackles one of the greatest mysteries about Titan, one of Saturn's moons: the…

An icy forecast for ringed seal populations

Scientists have already observed and predicted that high ringed seal pup mortality rates are linked to…

Plants can smell, now researchers know how

Plants don't need noses to smell. The ability is in their genes. Researchers have discovered the…

Can you pick an MMA winner by studying fighters’ faces?

With the UFC set to appear in Prague for the first time this February 23rd, Czech…

Unique form of chronic sinusitis in older patients

Older patients with a diagnosis of chronic sinusitis -- a disease of the nasal cavity and…

Conservation efforts help some rare birds more than others

Land conservation programs that have converted tens of thousands of acres of agricultural land in Illinois…

3D-printed soft mesh robots

Researchers have created 3D-printed flexible mesh structures that can be controlled with applied magnetic fields while…