SIDS: Serotonin neurons contribute to fail-safe mechanism that ensures recovery from interrupted breathing

Research in mice adds to evidence that dips in the activity of serotonin neurons may increase…

Antibiotic explorers: where tetracyclines go in human cells

In clinical trials, tetracycline antibiotics have proven effective in treating some pathological inflammation and cancer. And…

Cannabis pain relief without the ‘high’

In the wake of cannabis legalization, a team of scientists have delivered encouraging news for chronic…

New test measures men’s fertility

At a time when more than half of male infertility cannot be explained by current methods,…

MRI tool watches how electrical stimulation could cure digestive disorders

Researchers used an MRI to show a play-by-play of how sending an electric impulse to the…

Elephant trunks form joints to pick up small objects; research could translate to robotics

Understanding how elephants use their trunks to pick up small objects could lead to robots designed…

Glyphosate found in cat and dog food

A new study finds that glyphosate, the active herbicidal ingredient in widely used weed killers like…

Ice-age climate clues unearthed

Scientist are working to improve climate models using paleoclimate proxies, indicators like chemical compounds in plants…

Annual dead-zone report card for the Chesapeake Bay, U.S.

An annual model-based report on low-oxygen conditions in Chesapeake Bay during 2018 indicates a total volume…

Oldest weapons ever discovered in North America pre-date Clovis

Researchers have discovered what are believed to be the oldest weapons ever found in North America:…