Subway stations near river tunnels have worst air quality

Subway riders waiting in stations near tunnels that run below the city’s rivers are exposed to…

Study finds program to prevent cerebral palsy in premature babies is effective

A program to increase the use of magnesium sulfate, a inexpensive injection that helps prevent cerebral…

Chlamydiae expand our view on how intracellular bacteria evolve

All chlamydiae today live inside the cells of hosts ranging from amoeba to animals. A team…

Feeling depressed? Performing acts of kindness may help

People suffering from symptoms of depression or anxiety may help heal themselves by doing good deeds…

The nose knows: Study suggests it may be wise to screen for smell loss to predict frailty and unhealthy aging

In a study using data from nearly 1,200 older adults, researchers have added to a growing…

Shift to ultraviolet-driven chemistry in planet-forming disks marks beginning of late-stage planet formation

The chemistry of planet formation has fascinated researchers for decades because the chemical reservoir in protoplanetary…

Rodent extinctions in Hispaniola may have been caused by humans

Hispaniola once had among the highest diversity of rodents in the Caribbean. Today, only one rodent…

Scientists find evidence for magnetic reconnection between Ganymede and Jupiter

In June 2021, NASA’s Juno spacecraft flew close to Ganymede, Jupiter’s largest moon, observing evidence of…

Cat locomotion could unlock better human spinal cord injury treatment

Cats always land on their feet, but what makes them so agile? Their unique sense of…

Wide diversity of galaxies in the early universe

New data have revealed that the structures of galaxies in the early universe were much more…