Ancient climate change triggered warming that lasted thousands of years

A rapid rise in temperature on ancient Earth triggered a climate response that may have prolonged…

Near-term climate prediction ‘coming of age’

The quest for climate scientists to be able to bridge the gap between shorter-term seasonal forecasts…

Cause of bone loss in joint implant patients uncovered in new study

Researchers have discovered the long-sought reason that many people with joint replacements experience harmful inflammation and…

Invisible labor can negatively impact well-being in mothers

Keeping track of who wears which costume, the location of soccer cleats and what is in…

Corals light the way to a healthy partnership

Corals know how to attract good company. New research finds that corals emit an enticing fluorescent…

Frog eggs help researchers understand repair of DNA damages

The DNA replication process, which takes place every time a cell divides, also triggers repair of…

Orthodontics no guarantee of long-term oral health

A commonly held belief among the general public is orthodontic treatment will prevent future tooth decay.…

Faulty molecular master switch may contribute to AMD

A signaling pathway controlled by transforming growth factor beta (TGF-beta) could be involved in the progression…

From toilet to brickyard: Recycling biosolids to make sustainable bricks

Around 30 percent of the world's biosolids are stockpiled or sent to landfill each year, while…

Rising temperatures may safeguard crop nutrition as climate changes

Recent research has shown that rising carbon dioxide levels will likely boost yields, but at the…