Researchers from the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) have developed…
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Island lizards are expert sunbathers, and researchers find it’s slowing their evolution
If you've ever spent some time in the Caribbean, you might have noticed that humans are…
Sand tiger sharks return to shipwrecks off N.C. coast
A study reveals shipwrecks off North Carolina's coast are important habitats for sand tiger sharks, whose…
Mixing grass varieties may reduce insect infestations in lawns
A simple change in the choice of grass varieties for lawns of St. Augustinegrass could be…
Catalyst renders nerve agents harmless
A team of scientists has studied a catalyst that decomposes nerve agents, eliminating their harmful and…
Insights on marijuana and opioid use in people with cancer
A new study reveals that many people with cancer use marijuana, and rates of use in…
DNA is managed like climbers’ rope to help keep tangles at bay
Scientists have uncovered a process in cells that prevents DNA from becoming tangled, which resembles a…
Half of all American workplaces offer health and wellness programs
Workplace health promotion programs are increasing in the US, according to researchers. Nearly half of all…
Repelling charges prevent Cooper pairs from ‘island hopping’ in insulating state
New research shows how Cooper pairs -- quasiparticles that make superconductivity possible -- can also play…
Hole-forming protein may suppress tumor growth
A gene called gasdermin E, which is downregulated in many cancers, aids cells in dying in…