How the Texas puma saved the Florida panther

Scientists have pieced together the first complete picture of the Florida panther genome — work that…

Fish-hunting 'iron dragon' soared over Australia in age of dinosaurs

A winged beast dubbed the “iron dragon” soared above Australia during the age of dinosaurs, hunting…

Anticipating performance can hinder memory

Anticipating your own performance at work or school may hinder your ability to remember what happened…

Treatment for familial adenomatous polyposis

Researchers have developed an innovative drug treatment for familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP), a rare, inherited condition…

How to make online recommendations work better

User-based framing is generally better than item-based framing at generating click-throughs, but there are specific situations…

A new strategy to alleviate sadness: Bring the emotion to life

Anthropomorphizing the emotion of sadness (thinking of sadness as a person) can decrease levels of sadness,…

Genomes of parasitic mites harming the world's bees sequenced

Researchers sequenced the genomes of the two Varroa mite species that parasitize the honey bee. They…

'Dietary' vulnerability found in cancer cells with mutated spliceosomes

A research team has discovered a metabolic vulnerability in multiple types of cancer cells that bear…

High lead levels during pregnancy linked to child obesity

Children born to women who have high blood levels of lead are more likely be overweight…

Addictive de-vices: How we can unplug from this 21st century epidemic

We spend our days looking at them, talking to them, and touching them. They increasingly consume…