When proteins get stuck at the solid phase: Unlocking the secrets to brain diseases

Many diseases affecting the brain and nervous system are linked to the formation of protein aggregates,…

More western Canada wildfire evacuees to be allowed back home

More wildfire evacuees in western Canada will be allowed on Wednesday to trickle back home, after…

Brazil experiencing winter heat wave

Brazil is enduring a heat wave in the middle of the southern hemisphere’s winter, with the…

Rare albino puma cub born in Nicaragua zoo

A rare specimen of albino puma was born a month ago in a zoo in Nicaragua,…

Uruguay declares end to water crisis

Uruguay’s government on Wednesday declared an end to a water crisis in the capital and surrounding…

Indian rover begins exploring Moon's south pole

India began exploring the Moon’s surface with a rover on Thursday, a day after it became…

Cape Cod strands more dolphins than anywhere else. Now they're getting their own hospital

When members of the marine mammal team from the International Fund for Animal Welfare rush to…

Deadly heat wave in the central US strains infrastructure, transportation

Temperatures have soared in the central U.S., leading to deaths in some states as more dangerous…

New 'verbal treasure trove' dictionary captures nuances and uses of Shakespeare's words

William Shakespeare used the word “dotage” to capture reduced mental ability (as in being blindly in…

The predictive power of social media data in fashion forecasting

Fashion and social media are both ever evolving. So why not put the two together? New…