The associations between infection types during the first 2 years of life and between respiratory…
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New tool allows scientists to visualize ‘nanoscale’ processes
Chemists have developed a new tool that allows scientists for the first time to see,…
Introducing the disposable laser
Since lasers were invented more than 50 years ago, they have transformed a diverse swath…
Likely cause for recent southeast US earthquakes: Underside of the North American Plate peeling off
The southeastern United States should, by all means, be relatively quiet in terms of seismic…
One in four patients with COPD suffer from depression
One in four patients with COPD suffer from depressive symptoms, new research show, and if…
Placenta size, offspring bone development linked
A larger placenta during pregnancy could lead to larger bones in the children, a new…
Birds of a different color: Why some birds have more than one color type
In some animals, the same species can occur in two or more color types, or…
Algae use their ‘tails’ to gallop and trot like quadrupeds
Species of single-celled algae use whip-like appendages called flagella to coordinate their movements and achieve…
Herbal remedies are an overlooked global health hazard
Scientists raise are raising awareness that long-term use of herbal remedies is no guarantee of…
Intermediates in a chemical reaction photographed ‘red-handed’
For the first time, researchers have imaged and identified the bond configuration of the intermediates…