Anorthosites, igneous rocks rich in plagioclase feldspar, are common on the Earth, Moon, and possibly…
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Children Who Do Not Get Enough Sleep Sustain More Injuries
Lack of adequate sleep can lead to increased injuries among preschool children, new research shows….
New Electron Microscope Identifies Individual Color-coded Atoms
A new type of scanning transmission electron microscope is enabling scientists for the first time…
Gene Therapy ‘Trains’ Immune System To Destroy Brain Cancer Cells And Reverses Behavioral Deficits
A new gene therapy approach that attracts and “trains” immune system cells to destroy deadly…
Optical ‘Frequency Comb’ Can Detect The Breath Of Disease
Exhale on a cold winter day and you will see the water vapor coming out…
Safer And More Effective Way To Treat Crohn’s Disease
New research has thrown into question the current method of treating Crohn’s disease — opening…
PFC Pollutant Harming Loggerhead Turtles, Could Also Signal Danger For Humans
The same chemicals that keep food from sticking to our frying pans and stains from…
Can We Offset Global Warming By Geoengineering The Climate With Aerosols?
Concerned that energy system transformations are proceeding too slowly to avoid risks from dangerous human-induced…
Advertisers, Neuroscientists Trace Source Of Emotions In Brain
First came direct marketing, then focus groups. Now, advertisers, with the help of neuroscientists, are…
Fossil finds are rabbit forebears
Scientists find the fossilised remains of mammals that were related to present-day rabbits and hares.