Samsung on Wednesday launched the Galaxy S8 and S8+, its next generation of smartphones. They…
Climate change’s toll on mental health
When people think about climate change, they probably think first about its effects on the…
Tracking hazardous chemicals from fast-food wrappers in the body
Just one month after major research findings showed dangerous PFAS present in more than one-third…
Manufacturing, global trade impair health of people with no stake in either
The latest products may bring joy to people around the globe, but academic researchers this…
Tackling resilience: Finding order in chaos to help buffer against climate change
A new article aims to provide clarity among scientists, resource managers and planners on what…
Infant vitamin B1 deficiency leads to poor motor function and balance
A new study found that infantile vitamin B1 (thiamine) deficiency severely affected the motor function…
Natural chemical helps brain adapt to stress
A natural signaling molecule that activates cannabinoid receptors in the brain plays a critical role…
11 percent of disappearing groundwater used to grow internationally traded food
Eleven percent of the global non-renewable groundwater drawn up for irrigation goes to produce crops…
Adults with migraines have triple the prevalence of generalized anxiety disorder
Generalized anxiety disorder is much more common among adults who have migraines than those without…
Giving brown fat a green light
Since the discovery in 2009 that brown fat can be active in adult humans, researchers…