Month: May 2013

A dominant and useful bacterium called Akkermansia muciniphila is present in the intestinal system of…

Regularly taking prescription painkillers, also known as opioids, is associated with a higher risk of…

Considered the “silent killer,” high blood pressure affects approximately one billion people worldwide, including one…

New data from Central China reveal that temperatures have risen 10 to 14 degrees Fahrenheit…

Engineers have designed and tested a concept for concrete towers to replace the steel towers…

Phylogeneticists examined the reasons why large-scale tree-of-life studies are producing contradictory results and have proposed…

Non-invasive brain stimulation techniques aimed at mental and neurological conditions include transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)…

Men’s upper-body strength predicts their political opinions on economic redistribution, according to new research. The…

Scientists have created nanostructured composite materials with specific optical and electrical properties that vary according…

A group of scientists aims to store electricity at the bottom of the sea. The…