The buzz about bumble bees isn't good

While many scientists are focused on the decline of honey bees, relatively few study bumble bees.…

New dispersion method to effectively kill biofilm bacteria could improve wound care

Researchers have developed a method to treat bacterial infections which could result in better wound care.

Obesity linked with differences in form and structure of the brain

Researchers using sophisticated MRI technology have found that higher levels of body fat are associated with…

How fish brain cells react to Alzheimer’s disease

Researchers have studied the regenerative capacity of zebrafish brain in single cell resolution with the aim…

Welding with stem cells for next-generation surgical glues

Scientists have invented a new technology that could lead to the development of a new generation…

Proofreading the book of life: Gene editing made safer

Scientists describe a method of rendering the gene editing tool CRISPR-Cas9 'immunosilent,' potentially allowing the editing…

Good mousekeeping: En suite bathroom makes for happier mice

Mice have a strong preference to nest away from their own waste, new research has found.…

Improved WIC food packages reduced obesity risk for children, study finds

A decade ago, the U.S. federal government overhauled nutrition standards for food packages in its primary…

Scientists define the role for a rare, influential set of bone marrow cells

Researchers have defined the roles of various cells in the bone marrow that are thought to…

Despite health warnings, Americans still sit too much

Most Americans continue to sit for prolonged periods despite public health messages that such inactivity increases…