Month: June 2015

Slavery was abolished more than 150 years ago, but its effects are still felt today…

Researchers have found a way of obtaining more accurate measurements from glucometers: by using blood…

Time management isn’t just important for busy people — it’s critical for plants, too. A…

Hospitals are doing a better job of using antibiotics less commonly associated with antibiotic resistance…

For severely obese people, bariatric surgery may have a benefit besides dramatic weight loss: it…

Researchers have devised a new formula for calculating the maximum efficiency of thermoelectric materials, the…

New work on the skeletal remains of scarlet macaws found in an ancient Pueblo settlement…

The first ‘smart insulin patch’ that can detect increases in blood sugar levels has been…

Fifteen years of warmer, drier winters are affecting California’s wildflower diversity, scientists report. Grasses and…

Some individuals exposed to HIV-1, but who remain uninfected, have a certain pattern of virus-specific…