Month: October 2010

A new study reveals that brain signals elicited by the sight of someone suffering pain…

Physicists have discovered new properties in a material that could result in efficient and inexpensive…

Climbers of high peaks such as Mount Kilimanjaro are at high risk for acute mountain…

Scientists working on biometrics in the UK have found a way to identify ears with…

Scientists have made significant inroads into uncovering the genetic basis of obesity by identifying 18…

Despite its primitive structure, the North American comb jellyfish can sneak up on its prey like…

The cost of obesity among US full-time employees is estimated to be $73.1 billion, according…

Fish alter their movements when under threat from predators to keep closer together and to…

A study examining the relationship between body mass index (BMI) and illness suggests that a…

New research is challenging popular theory about how part of our solar system formed. Contrary…