Month: September 2016

New research on grasshoppers and bullfrogs offers a conclusion about jumping: When an animal has…

A technique called plasmonic interferometry helps to detect spatial coherence in ‘incoherent’ light.

A single-application bioengineered gel, squirted in the ear canal, could deliver a full course of…

Antimicrobial cutting boards. Flame-retardant carpets. Friction-resistant bearings. Engineered surfaces add value to the things we…

Active monitoring is as effective as surgery and radiotherapy, in terms of survival at 10…

A new study has found that some freshwater stingrays from the Amazon chew their food…

Millions of years ago, the ancestor of modern rattlesnakes was endowed with a genetic arsenal…

Research by industrial engineering and biology researchers marks a significant milestone in the battle against…

Nearly 15 million times a year, heart patients climb onto a treadmill to take a…

Self-reported quit rates among hospital patients more than doubled when nurses and other staff were…