Month: April 2015

The recent slowdown in the rise of global average air temperatures will make no difference…

About one in five people experience tinnitus, the perception of a sound — often described…

Fifty million years ago, all rodents had short, stubby molars — teeth similar to those…

Detecting an ‘earthquake’ on Venus would seem to be an impossible task. But conditions in…

Since its first use in the 1980s — a breakthrough dramatized in recent crime-solving dramas…

Single-cell organisms called microbes are rapidly devouring the ancient carbon being released from thawing permafrost…

Use of clean fuels and updated pollution control measures in the school buses 25 million…

Many studies have linked more sleep to better memory, but new research in fruit flies…

An international team of researchers has sequenced the nearly complete genome of two Siberian woolly…

A new high-tech but simple ointment applied to the skin may one day help diabetic…