Online Game Puts Academic Pressures In Focus
A popular online game is drawing wide attention for its stark portrait of academic life,…
Prion Diseases Still Challenge Public Health
Decades after scientists identified infectious proteins as the cause of “mad cow” disease, prion disorders…
Iran Claims Downing Of US F-15E
An unconfirmed claim on Friday said Iran shot down a U.S. F-15E Strike Eagle, a…
Study Probes How The Human Chin Evolved
A new study revisits a simple fact with big implications: only humans have chins. The…
WGA Reaches Deal Ahead Of Contract Expiry
The Writers Guild of America reached a deal with the Alliance of Motion Picture and…
Study Finds BMI Mislabels Millions
A new analysis is challenging the reliability of a basic health number used in clinics…
Tiny Particles Take Aim at Tough Diseases
Scientists are turning to tiny drug carriers to treat illnesses that have long resisted therapy,…
Fluorescent Tech Spots UTIs In Catheters
A new fluorescent detection method promises earlier warning of urinary tract infections in patients with…
Fluorescent Tech Targets Catheter-Linked Infections
A new fluorescent sensing method promises to spot E. coli in urine bags before symptoms…
Hidden Splicing Errors Tied To Male Infertility
A new genetic study reports that rare, often ignored DNA changes can disrupt how sperm-related…
New Device Eases Citrus Labor
A new tool designed by engineer Juan Espinoza is drawing attention in citrus country for…
Why NASA Is Returning To The Moon
For the first time since Apollo, NASA is preparing to send a crew around the…