Antibiotic consumption is currently not the main driver of aminoglycoside resistance spread, study suggests

The spread of antibiotic resistance, where infectious bacteria are able to defeat the drugs intended to…

Oral bacteria may increase heart disease risk

Infection with a bacterium that causes gum disease and bad breath may increase the risk of…

When the light is neither 'on' nor 'off' in the nanoworld

Scientists detect the quantum properties of collective optical-electronic oscillations on the nanoscale. The results could contribute…

Four classes of planetary systems

Astronomers have long been aware that planetary systems are not necessarily structured like our solar system.…

Want healthy Valentine chocolates? We can print them

A scientist has developed a formulation of low-fat chocolate that can be printed on a 3D…

Daily, consistent parental reading in the first year of life improves infants' language scores

Daily reading improved language development in infants 12 months and younger, according to a recent study. …

Complex subsurface of Mars imaged by Chinese rover Zhurong

Ground-penetrating radar from China’s Martian rover Zhurong reveals shallow impact craters and other geologic structures in…

Can hearing loss be reversed? Research reveals clues that could regrow the cells that help us hear

The most common cause of hearing loss is progressive because hair cells — the primary cells…

Smash or pass? This computer can tell

Could an app tell if a first date is just not that into you? Engineers say…

Time of day may determine the amount of fat burned by exercise

Physical activity at the right time of the day seems able to increase fat metabolism, at…