Australian researchers have made a world-first breakthrough in the early detection of patients' resistance to a common treatment for chronic...

Variations in the ability of sand particles kicked into the atmosphere from deserts in the Middle East to absorb heat...

Credit: Elizabeth Petrie, Western State Colorado University, USA. LOGAN, UTAH, USA - Effective carbon capture and storage or "CCS" in...

The world's protected areas do benefit a broad range of species - scientists from a collaborative research project led by...

Washington, D.C.--Scientists have looked for different ways to force hydrogen into a metallic state for decades. A metallic state of...

Study of natural-occurring 100,000 year-old CO2 reservoirs shows no significant corroding of 'cap rock', suggesting the greenhouse gas hasn't leaked...

Drexel University researchers, led by MinJun Kim, PhD, a professor in the College of Engineering, have successfully pulled off a...

AT A GLANCE Coccidioidomycosis - called valley fever - affects more than 150,000 people a year but is underdiagnosed, note...

The discovery of a foot bone dated to approximately 1.7 million years ago from the site of Swartkrans with definitive...

WASHINGTON, DC, July 25, 2016 -- A new study suggests that financial factors, including couples' overall resources and wives' ability...

New research on the financial practices surrounding a 'wonder drug' with a more than 90% cure rate for hepatitis C...

New research reveals that two specific plant-derived compounds may be effective for fighting inflammation and pain. The findings are published...

A world-first study has revealed that in 2013, physical inactivity cost INT $67.5 billion* globally in healthcare expenditure and lost...

In a Perspective article in the July 28, 2016 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine, Gordon D. Schiff,...

Replacing traditional cooking fires and stoves in the developing world with "cleaner" stoves is a potential strategy to reduce household...

PHOENIX, Ariz. -- July 27, 2016 -- This year's Cycle for the Cure already was on track to be one...

JUPITER, FL - July 27, 2016 - In addition to its more obvious ills, type 2 diabetes is a condition...

DURHAM, N.C. -- As palm oil production expands from Southeast Asia into tropical regions of the Americas and Africa, vulnerable...

Washington, DC - (July 26, 2016) - Federal health officials continue to investigate the first possible cases of domestic Zika...

RICHLAND, Wash. - Electric cars with significantly smaller, lighter and less expensive batteries could be on the horizon if a...