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Biologists at Johns Hopkins University grew human retinas from scratch to determine how cells that allow people to see in color are made. The work,...

Children who receive less parental warmth and more harshness in their home environments may be more aggressive and may lack empathy and a moral...

The fear that a robot or computer could put workers in the unemployment line may be directly linked to some physical and mental health...

Loss of a protein that regulates mitochondrial function can greatly increase the risk of myocardial infarction (heart attack), Vanderbilt scientists reported Oct. 3 in the journal eLife. The...

U.S. states with high levels of household gun ownership have higher rates of fatal shootings of civilians by police than states with lower gun prevalence, according...

Anglers don’t expect to take home dinner when they practice catch-and-release fishing, but they might not be the only ones missing out on a...

Chemists at The Ohio State University have developed a new and improved way to generate molecules that can enable the design of new types...

Since the 2003 discovery of the single-atom-thick carbon material known as graphene, there has been significant interest in other types of 2-D materials as...

Early adoption of tobacco control efforts in California led to fewer people ever smoking, reduced the amount used by those who do smoke and...

Hope for an alarmingly low number of gray whales in the western Pacific Ocean might rest with their cousins to the east, according to...