Study finds no correlation between brain function and head impacts after 2 seasons of tackle football

To date, most studies that have attempted to understand connections between neurocognitive function and sub-concussive head…

Engineers revolutionize molecular microscopy

Engineers have developed a method for measuring the electrical potentials of molecules and molecular surfaces with…

What happens when you explode a chemical bond?

Light-induced breakage of chemical bonds can lead to damage in the body and environment, but techniques…

'Crosstalk' between genes promotes brain inflammation in Alzheimer's

A new study offers clues about how to prevent inflammation of brain tissue, which promotes Alzheimer’s…

Survivors' near-miss experiences on 9/11 linked to post-traumatic stress

People who narrowly avoid disaster do not necessarily escape tragedy unharmed, and their knowledge of the…

Early puberty in girls may be 'big bang theory' for migraine

Adolescent girls who reach puberty at an earlier age may also have a greater chance of…

The best of both worlds: How to solve real problems on modern quantum computers

Researchers have developed hybrid algorithms to run on size-limited quantum machines and have demonstrated them for…

For non-Hispanic whites in the US, life expectancy outlook worsens

For nearly a century, life expectancy in the United States has been increasing. By contrast, research…

DNA analysis reveals cryptic underwater ecosystem engineers

They look like smears of pink bubblegum on the rocks off British Columbia’s coast, indistinguishable from…

Caught in the act: Images capture molecular motions in real time

Researchers have shot a ‘movie’ of subtle molecular motions in unprecedented detail, shedding light on previously…