A prototype charging system for electric and hybrid vehicles is helping demonstrate a technology that could one day play a key role in the electrification of America's highways.
Nov 5, 2010
November 5, 2010 (OAKLAND, Calif.) -- An electronic message sent to physicians the moment they ordered a blood test for elderly patients reduced unnecessary…
Nov 5, 2010
WASHINGTON, DC -- A large national study finds that screening current or former heavy smokers with a CT scan can reduce deaths from lung cancers by 20 percent.
Nov 5, 2010
COLUMBIA, Mo. -- Estimating the long-term impact of agriculture on land is tricky when you don't have much information about what a field was like before it was farmed.
Nov 4, 2010
PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] -- In a major new study announced today by the National Cancer Institute, researchers including Brown University…
Nov 4, 2010
AMES, Iowa -- Patricia Thiel of Iowa State University and the Ames Laboratory put a box of tissues to the right, a stack of coasters to the middle and a trinket box to the left.
Nov 4, 2010
(ST. LOUIS): Botanists at the Missouri Botanical Garden have described eight new plant species collected in the Madidi National Park and surrounding areas located on the eastern slopes of the Andes in northern Bolivia.
Nov 4, 2010
When it comes to public issues pertaining to science and technology, "talking it out" doesn't seem to work.
Nov 4, 2010
BATON ROUGE -- Genetic diseases impact millions around the world each and every day.
Nov 4, 2010
NASA's infrared satellite imagery has confirmed that Tomas is intensifying as convection is strengthening and cloud tops within the system are getting colder.
Nov 4, 2010
A single injection of morphine to fight persistent pain in male rats is able to strongly reduce the hormone testosterone in the brain and plasma, according to a new paper published in Molecular Pain.
Nov 3, 2010
Researchers at Mount Sinai School of Medicine have found that 98 percent of the U.S.
Nov 3, 2010
Positive psychological changes that occur during meditation training are associated with greater telomerase activity, according to researchers at the University of California, Davis, and the University of California, San Francisco.
Nov 3, 2010
A "huge" variation exists in the amounts of coumarin in bark samples of cassia cinnamon from trees growing in Indonesia, scientists are reporting in a new study.
Nov 3, 2010
