Many living organisms are able to regenerate damaged or lost tissue, but why some are particularly good at this and others ...

Minuscule particles of plastic are not only bad for the environment. A study led from Umeå University, Sweden, has shown that ...

New research from RMIT University found confined and isolating environments changed the way people smelled and responded ...

The workshop helped underline the role that commercial companies play in the current space exploration ecosystem. One of the panels dedicated to startups in this arena featured several Rice alumni who ...

Organized by Rice University’s Office of Innovation in partnership with NASA, Purdue University and the Ion, the two-day event attracted over 200 guests as they engaged on a wide range of topics ...

A recent study published in the American Journal of Public Health shows that tobacco and vape shops across America are still selling kratom -- even in states where the substance is illegal.

Amanda C. Poholek, Ph.D., director of the Health Sciences Sequencing Core and assistant professor in the Department of Immunology at Pitt’s School of Medicine ...

A new study by researchers at Intermountain Health in Salt Lake City finds that 40 percent of newly diagnosed heart failure patients also have atrial fibrillation – a combination of cardiac disorders ...

Anyone who has ever tried to get rid of a few extra kilos knows the frustration: the weight drops initially, only to be back within a matter of weeks – the yo-yo effect has struck. Researchers at ETH ...

First detections of many significant invasive insects have been made by members of the public. In the case of the first-ever observation of Asian longhorned beetle (Anoplophora glabripennis) in the ...

The mechanisms underlying skin renewal are still poorly understood. Interleukin-38 (IL-38), a protein involved in regulating ...

Different species of seabirds can coexist on small, isolated islands despite eating the same kind of fish. A researcher at ...