Month: December 2013

A scientist is turning materials like chicken feathers, vegetable oil, and plant fiber into such…

Americans’ perceptions of income inequality are largely over-inflated when compared with actual census data, according…

Contrary to humans and chimpanzees, bonobos retain elevated thyroid hormones well into adulthood.

Unless nitrogen emissions are curbed, the diversity of plant communities in Europe’s forests will decrease….

About 8.8 percent of the privately insured population in 2012 had diabetes or was diagnosed…

Theoretical physicists have revealed the secrets of the nanofriction produced when an atomic force microscope…

Researchers have developed a carbonaceous material from sewage sludge that when applied to soil can…

Researchers are developing an innovative Terahertz generator that improves signal quality by one million times…

When large-scale emergencies occur, it often takes far too long before victims receive the care…

Our communication networks have to process constantly increasing volumes of data, pushing them to the…