Choose your own adventure

Researchers have developed a novel tool that will enable user-experience designers to create more effective, personalized…

Benefits for mind, body and work ability seen in Medicaid Expansion study

Expanding Medicaid to more low-income adults helped many of them feel healthier, and do a better…

T. rex used a stiff skull to eat its prey

A Tyrannosaurus rex could bite hard enough to shatter the bones of its prey. But how…

Laser-based system detects fires even in dusty, harsh environments

Researchers have developed a new laser-based system that offers an efficient and low-cost way to detect…

Monkeys like alcohol at low concentrations, but probably not due to the calories

Fruit-eating monkeys show a preference for concentrations of alcohol found in fermenting fruit, but do not…

How and why does Parkinson's disease effect women and men differently?

There is growing evidence that Parkinson’s disease (PD) affects women and men differently. In this insightful…

Portable electronics: A stretchable and flexible biofuel cell that runs on sweat

A unique new flexible and stretchable device, worn against the skin and capable of producing electrical…

New way to produce curvy electronics

Contact lenses that can monitor your health as well as correct your eyesight aren’t science fiction,…

The almond and peach trees genomes shed light on the differences between these close species

An international team led by researchers has sequenced the genome of the almond tree and compared…

Cut emissions to avert catastrophic sea-level rise: U.N. climate report

Scientists behind a landmark study of the links between oceans, glaciers, ice caps and the climate…