Month: August 2016

A large screening program has identified several genes associated with age-related conditions including hearing loss,…

Superconductivity with a high Tc continues to present a theoretical mystery. While this phenomenon is…

July 2016 was the warmest July in 136 years of modern record-keeping, according to a…

Expansion and retreat of sea ice varied consistently in pace with rapid climate changes through…

Plants, bacteria and fungi react to light with light-sensitive proteins. Scientists have now determined the…

People receiving personalized nutrition advice develop healthier eating habits including consuming less red meat and…

A fossil that has been in the collection of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural…

The flight speed of birds is determined by a variety of factors, research shows. Among…

Plug-in hybrids drive electrically with power from the grid 55% of the time. Battery electric…

Scientists have proposed that the long extinct marsupial lion hunted in a very unique way…