Researchers at the University of Bath have developed a revolutionary desalination process that has the potential to be operated in mobile, solar-powered units.
Feb 13, 2020
Beetle parasites clinging to a primitive bee 100 million years ago may have caused the flight error that, while deadly for the insect, is a boon for science today.
Feb 13, 2020
A study of satellite images of dozens of U.S. cities shows trees and vegetation in urban areas turn green earlier but are less sensitive to temperature change than vegetation in surrounding rural regions.
Feb 11, 2020
A scrupulous gatekeeper stands between the brain and its circulatory system to let in the good and keep out the bad, but this porter, called the blood-brain…
Feb 11, 2020
In the decade-long absence of federal action, many states, counties and cities have increased minimum wages to help improve the lives of workers.
Feb 11, 2020
A new method of interpreting brain activity could be used in clinics to help determine the best treatment options for depression, according to a study led by researchers at the Stanford School of Medicine.
Feb 11, 2020
The global gene therapy market is expected to reach $13 billion by 2024 as new treatment options target cancers and other diseases.
Feb 11, 2020
Once a vague scapegoat for a variety of ills, increasing evidence suggests a condition known as “leaky gut” — in which microbes and other molecules seep out of the intestines — may be more common, and more harmful, than previously thought.
Feb 10, 2020
An international clinical trial evaluating whether two investigational drugs can slow memory loss and cognitive decline in people in the early stages of a rare…
Feb 10, 2020
Nobody yet knows for sure the definitive origins of the newly recognized coronavirus now known as 2019-nCoV that’s currently spreading across the globe as a human respiratory pathogen.
Feb 7, 2020
Despite numerous California state legislative wins in support of Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) in the last three years, local regulations still limit their production, UC Berkeley researchers have found.
Feb 6, 2020
Keck School of Medicine of USC is launching a large clinical study to determine whether a man-made antibody would slow or stop the progression of Alzheimer’s disease by targeting memory-robbing plaques in the earliest stages of the illness.
Feb 6, 2020
For the first time scientists have observed muon ionization cooling – a major step in being able to create the world’s most powerful particle accelerator.
Feb 6, 2020
UPMC has implanted the first patient in the United States with a new wireless retinal device as part of a clinical trial aimed at restoring partial sight to…
Feb 5, 2020
