Boreal Forest Fires Could Release Deep Soil Carbon

Increasingly frequent and severe forest fires could burn generations-old carbon stored in the soils of boreal…

Researchers convert pro-tumor macrophages into cancer killers

Researchers identified a new therapeutic approach in mouse models that halts drug resistance and cancer progression…

Cannabis flower is an effective mid-level analgesic medication for pain

Using the largest database of real-time recordings of the effects of common and commercially available cannabis…

Babbling babies' behavior changes parents' speech

New research shows baby babbling changes the way parents speak to their infants, suggesting that infants…

In cystic fibrosis, lungs feed deadly bacteria

A steady supply of its favorite food helps a deadly bacterium thrive in the lungs of…

Real-time fMRI treats Tourette Syndrome

Characterized by repetitive movements or vocalizations known as tics, Tourette Syndrome is a neurodevelopmental disorder that…

Hazardous patterns of prescription opioid misuse in the US

Among adults aged 18 years and older, 31 percent used prescription opioids only as prescribed by…

Why initial UTIs increase susceptibility to further infection

Researchers have discovered that an initial UTI can set the tone for subsequent infections. In mouse…

Analyzing genomes to improve disease control in poultry

Marek’s disease—a highly contagious viral disease caused by a herpesvirus—is a constant threat to poultry worldwide.…

Researcher hones model to forecast dusty conditions months in advance

Southwestern Kansas in the 1930s saw some of the worst dust storms ever recorded in the…