Researchers have discovered how antibiotic-resistant bacteria construct their defense system -- a finding that could lead…
New brain research challenges our understanding of sleep
A new study has for the first time uncovered the large-scale brain patterns and networks in…
Bacteria in urine: Not always an indication of infection
Doctors should think carefully before testing patients for a urinary tract infection (UTI) to avoid over-diagnosis…
Blue Brain solves a century-old neuroscience problem
New research explains how the shapes of neurons can be classified using mathematical methods from the…
C-sections are seen as breastfeeding barrier in US, but not in other global communities
A new study finds that indigenous mothers in farming communities in Yucatán, Mexico, breastfeed for about…
How measurable is online advertising?
New research sheds light on whether common approaches for online advertising measurement are as reliable and…
In a new quantum simulator, light behaves like a magnet
Physicists propose a new 'quantum simulator': a laser-based device that can be used to study a…
Prenatal allergies prompt sexual changes in offspring
A single allergic reaction during pregnancy prompts sexual-development changes in the brains of offspring that last…
Research implicates causative genes in osteoporosis, suggesting new targets for future therapy
Scientists have harnessed powerful data analysis tools and three-dimensional studies of genomic geography to implicate new…
Making solar cells is like buttering bread
Formamidinium lead iodide is a very good material for photovoltaic cells, but getting the correct and…