Month: November 2013

A new study shows that observed changes in global (ocean and land) precipitation are directly…

People often have strong negative reactions to bitter substances, which, though found in healthful foods…

Twitter clips human thoughts to a mere 140 characters. Animals’ scent posts may be equally…

Researchers accurately calculate the uptake of gas molecules by synthetic zeolites. The work may help…

Engineering has always taken cues from biology. Natural organisms and systems have done well at…

Researchers trying to understand the link between volatile organics and illness discovered a link between…

A team of researchers has analyzed how tangled DNA is unknotted and unlinked during the…

Engineers and cardiology experts have teamed up to develop a fingernail-sized biosensor that could alert…

Researchers have discovered that the internal body clock may contribute to the morning peak in…

Anesthesia was in its infancy when the American Civil War began. Using case studies of…