Month: September 2012

The pressures of global trade may heighten disease incidence by dictating changes in land use….

Tried-and-true techniques could help optimize oilseed yield for biodiesel production, according to recent studies.

The sun’s atmosphere dances. Giant columns of solar material — made of gas so hot…

In a preliminary clinical trial, investigators have shown that even partially-matched bone marrow transplants can…

Free bus passes for over-60s may be encouraging older people to be more physically active,…

Secondhand smoke is accountable for 42,000 deaths annually to nonsmokers in the United States, including…

Moving from a high-poverty to lower-poverty neighborhood spurs long-term gains in the physical and mental…

A research team has identified factors that contribute to solid stress within tumors, suggesting possible…

At any given moment, millions of cells are on the move in the human body,…

A tiny, digital tag provides a first peek at the social lives of small animals….