Kids might be naturally immunized after C. difficile colonization in infancy

Exposure to C. difficile in infancy produces an immune response that might protect against this gastrointestinal…

Knowing berry pests' varied diets may help control them

A new study investigates for the first time what spotted-wing drosophila adults and larvae eat, and…

Tariffs lead to creative supply chains

Where there’s a will to peddle soybeans in the global marketplace, there’s a way. Scholars apply…

A hog in wolf's clothing

Most research on human-wildlife conflict has focused on the ways tigers, wolves, and other predators impact…

Industrial fishing behind plummeting shark numbers

A team of researchers has discovered that sharks are much rarer in habitats nearer large human…

Robotic cane shown to improve stability in walking

By adding electronics and computation technology to a simple cane that has been around since ancient…

Raising the standard for psychology research

Researchers have used supercomputers to apply more rigorous statistical methods to psychological studies of self-regulation. The…

The growing trend of emotional support animals

Emotional Support Animals (ESAs) are showing up in places previously understood to be animal-free. The growing…

Non-invasive imaging method spots cancer at the molecular level

Researchers for the first time have combined a powerful microscopy technique with automated image analysis algorithms…

Heterostructure crystals could light the way to optical circuits

It may be possible to reach new levels of miniaturization, speed, and data processing with optical…