Category: Science

In one of the largest studies of its kind, researchers assessed the risk of exposure…

Methane, a potent greenhouse gas, is emitted in great quantities as bubbles from seeps on…

When we think of the holiday season, pleasant and joyous thoughts come to mind but…

Severe muscle weakness caused by myasthenia gravis — a highly debilitating autoimmune disorder — can…

As electronics designers cram more and more components onto each chip, current technologies for making…

Humor appears to develop from aggression caused by male hormones, according to new research. A…

Lack of sunlight may increase the risk of lung cancer, suggests a study of rates…

Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) are tiny components etched from silicon. Production is extremely complex, sometimes with…

Latvia struggles to stop people illegally cutting down Christmas trees near the capital Riga.

Austin American-Statesman: When the monsoon comes each summer to this poor Indian village, it brings…