When does a (typically) vegetarian caterpillar become a cannibalistic caterpillar, even when there is still…
Category: Science
Big, shape-shifting animals from the dawn of time
Major changes in the chemical composition of the world’s oceans enabled the first large organisms…
Notable decrease in IVC filter usage after FDA advisory
Deep vein thrombosis is a medical condition in which blood clots develop in the deep…
Medicaid enrollees satisfied with coverage, physician access, survey finds
Enrollees in Medicaid have reported that they’re largely satisfied with the health care they receive…
Does baby-led approach to complementary feeding reduce overweight risk?
Does allowing infants to control their food intake by feeding themselves solid foods, instead of…
New cancer treatments linked to cardiovascular alterations
Prolonged use of Plk1 inhibitors, which are currently in clinical trials with patients, can not…
New way to predict when electric cars and home batteries become cost effective
The future cost of energy storage technologies can now be predicted under different scenarios, thanks…
Cosmic ‘dust factory’ reveals clues to how stars are born
A rich inventory of molecules has been found at the center of an exploded star…
Smartphone data used in global study of physical activity
Using a larger dataset than for any previous human movement study, researchers have tracked physical…
Widespread bias in astronomy, planetary science, according to survey
88 percent of academics, students, postdoctoral researchers and administrators in astronomy and planetary science reported…