Month: April 2014

Liquid foams have a remarkable property: they completely block the transmission of sound over a…

A dozen astronauts have walked on the moon, and several rovers have been piloted on…

The first virtual implantation of a pioneering artificial heart has been performed. The artificial heart…

A common plant puts out a welcome mat to bacteria seeking to invade, and scientists…

The alligator snapping turtle is the largest river turtle in North America, weighing in at…

A new way to detect when drivers are about to nod off behind the wheel…

A new analysis of NASA satellite data shows Africa’s Congo rainforest, the second-largest tropical rainforest…

Thirty to 40 percent of US households live hand-to-mouth, but new research has found that…

The greater prevalence of asthma, allergies and other chronic inflammatory disorders among people of lower…

A researcher is looking to give exercise enthusiasts the extra nudge they need during a…