Researchers have developed a contactless and wireless camera system to continuously monitor the vital signs…
Americans used more clean energy in 2016
Americans used more renewable energy in 2016 compared to the previous year, according to the…
Behind the scenes: Philly ‘soda tax’ passed on revenue appeal
In a behind-the-scenes look at how policymakers formed Philadelphia’s sugar-sweetened beverage tax, researchers found that…
Three quarters of deep-sea animals make their own light
In the first quantitative analysis of deep-sea bioluminescence, researchers show that three quarters of the…
Novel way to induce pancreatic cancer cell death
Pancreatic cancer, most frequently pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, is the most lethal and aggressive of all…
Graphene, electricity used to change stem cells for nerve regrowth
Scientists are combining their expertise to change stem cells for nerve regrowth.
Greenhouse gas effect caused by mangrove forest conversion is quite significant
Clear-cutting of tropical mangrove forests to create shrimp ponds and cattle pastures contributes significantly to…
Blood test shows promise in detecting abusive head trauma in infants
A blood test that could help identify bleeding of the brain in infants as a…
NASA’s MAVEN reveals Mars has metal in its atmosphere
Mars has electrically charged metal atoms (ions) high in its atmosphere, according to new results….
The first live-attenuated vaccine candidate completely protects against Zika infection
The first live-attenuated Zika vaccine still in the development stage completely protected mice against the…