Month: October 2015

REM sleep — the phase of night-time mammalian sleep physiology where dreams occur — has…

An international team of biologists has made the first-ever field observations of one of the…

Phosphors are efficient light emitters but they’re not optimal for high-speed communications because they turn…

Muscular dystrophy, which affects approximately 250,000 people in the US, occurs when damaged muscle tissue…

A type of bacteria plucked from the bottom of the ocean could be put to…

Using new, highly sensitive genomic sequencing technology, an international team of researchers has found new…

A physician, who during his 31-year career in medicine has seen the harmful effects of…

For the first time, researchers studied the association between gestational weight gain and long-term weight…

A mammal that has long been studied for its unusual social behavior is not inbred,…

Scientists behind new research into the effects of transport infrastructure on biodiversity have developed much-needed…