The cost of treating a smoking-related chronic lung disease will exceed more than £2.3 billion…
Category: Science
Unique health survey of Finnish cats reveals common and breed-specific illnesses
A research group has conducted a unique study on the health of Finnish cats. The…
Making the switch, this time with an insulator
Physicists have demonstrated a new approach to low-power computer memory. They’ve demonstrated a new way…
Is your school ready for an opioid overdose?
A new article offers great back-to-school questions for parents to ask teachers, principals, and school…
Chemical in plastics linked to genital abnormalities in baby boys
Doctors and researchers know that human-made chemicals commonly found in plastics, foods, personal care products…
When a picture is not worth 1,000 words
A researcher conducted a study to find out the differences in what “experts” and “novices”…
Accurate tools can help vulnerable areas prepare for disasters, recover afterward
Assessments that tell policy makers how vulnerable and resilient their communities are to devastating floods…
The Black Sea has lost more than a third of its habitable volume
With rivers providing an abundant supply of fresh water, the upper layers of the Black…
Study reveals gap in market for wearable technologies that monitor sedentary behavior
Wearable technology to monitor the time you spend being sedentary could encourage changes in behavior…
Technology and innovation not driven by climate change
Climate change was less important for technological innovation among Stone Age humans than previously assumed.