Scientists develop alternative cement with low carbon footprint

Researchers have developed a climate-friendly alternative to conventional cement. Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions can be reduced…

Obstructive sleep apnea is common in kids and may impact blood pressure, heart health

Children and adolescents can experience sleep-disordered breathing and obstructive sleep apnea, like adults. An estimated 1-6%…

New evidence that fetal membranes can repair themselves after injury

Scientists have shown that fetal membranes are able to heal after injury. Click here…

Scientists identify live immune cells in a coral and sea anemone

A new study has identified specialized immune cells in the cauliflower coral and starlet sea anemone…

New method developed to solve plastics sustainability problem

A research group is developing polymers that can be broken down into their constituent parts; thus,…

As cities grow in size, the poor 'get nothing at all'

On average, people in larger cities are better off economically. But a new study  builds on…

Light can trigger key signaling pathway for embryonic development, cancer

Blue light is illuminating new understanding of a key signaling pathway in embryo development, tissue maintenance…

COVID-19 pandemic linked to an increase in intimate partner aggression, study shows

Rates of physical and psychological aggression among couples increased significantly after the implementation of shelter-in-place restrictions…

Use your team’s emotions to boost creativity

If you’re putting together a team for a project, you might be inclined to pick people…

New study reveals that children of mothers with diabetes during pregnancy have an increased risk of eye problems

A new study finds that mothers who have diabetes before or during their pregnancy are more…