The amateur radio satellite LilacSat-1 (LO-90) will reenter the Earth’s atmosphere and burn-up this month. WEI…
Researchers investigate the impact of the statewide opioid crisis on teachers
Researchers have evaluated the impact of the opioid crisis in classrooms across the Mountain State through…
Blunting pain’s emotional component
Pain researchers have shown in rodents that they can block receptors on brain cells that appear…
Inside a tumor: Purple bacteria visualize ‘big eaters’
Scientists have shown that harmless purple bacteria (Rhodobacter) are capable of visualizing heterogeneity in tumors. With…
Simple urine test allows for rapid diagnosis of preeclampsia
About one in 20 women develop preeclampsia during pregnancy, which can be life-threatening to both moms…
How the heart sends an SOS signal to bone marrow cells after a heart attack
Exosomes are key to the SOS signal that the heart muscle sends out after a heart…
It’s not your fault — Your brain is self-centered
You're in the middle of a conversation and suddenly turn away because you heard your name.…
No super-Drosophila: Vinegar fly species have a good vision or olfaction, but not both
A team of scientists has systematically studied and compared the eyes and antennae and the associated…
Sealed Cache of Moon Rocks to Be Opened by NASA
A half-century ago, three containers of lunar samples were set aside, to await study by more…
Space station crew confident on eve of first launch since rocket failure
Two astronauts who survived a dramatic launch mishap in October said on Wednesday they were confident…