Faulty signalling pathway linked to congenital heart condition

Faulty signalling pathway causes the heart to develop unnaturally while in the embryo stage, according to…

Financial hardship in cancer: The role of health insurance literacy

A new study links health insurance literacy with medical financial hardship as well as non-medical financial…

Daily exposure to blue light may accelerate aging, even if it doesn't reach your eyes

Prolonged exposure to blue light, such as that which emanates from your phone, computer and household…

Sexual selection alone could spark formation of new species

Because of imprinted preferences, strawberry poison frog females mate more with similar colored males, and less…

3D printed chocolate without temperature control

A new approach to the 3D printing of chocolate using cold extrusion instead of conventional hot-melt…

Mathematical modeling vital to tackling disease outbreaks

Predicting and controlling disease outbreaks would be easier and more reliable with the wider application of…

Information theory as a forensics tool for investigating climate mysteries

During Earth’s last glacial period, temperatures on the planet periodically spiked dramatically and rapidly. A new…

Ants inhibit at least 14 different plant diseases

New research shows that ants inhibit at least 14 different plant diseases. The small insects secrete…

NASA eyeing inflatable space lodges for moon, Mars and beyond

When astronauts orbit the moon or live on its surface in the decade ahead, they will…

Japan to participate in U.S. moon landing plan: Kyodo

Japan has decided to participate in a U.S. plan for putting astronauts back on the moon…