Month: March 2015

After being misidentified and sitting in a museum drawer for more than seventy years, a…

Implantable defibrillators, along with other modern treatments, have reduced mortality rates and are helping patients…

Loneliness and social isolation are just as much a threat to longevity as obesity. The…

Foreign-born graduate students in STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) disciplines who wish to pursue…

The first 3-D reconstruction of the skull of a 360-million-year-old near-ancestor of land vertebrates has…

The human-dominated geological epoch known as the Anthropocene probably began around the year 1610, with…

Krapina Neandertals may have manipulated white-tailed eagle talons to make jewelry 130,000 years ago, before…

The number of people potentially exposed to future sea level rise and associated storm surge…

Bacteria that live on iron were found for the first time at three well-known vent…

A puzzling observation, pursued through hundreds of experiments, has led researchers to a simple yet…