Wind Fails To Deter Yellow Jackets
Windy afternoons are not keeping yellow jackets away from picnics and patios. Across parks, backyards,…
Doctor Indicted In Alabama Manslaughter Case
A grand jury has indicted Dr. Thomas Shaknovsky on a charge of second-degree manslaughter in…
April Heat Wave Grips East Coast
Unseasonable warmth is set to press across the East Coast this week, pushing many states…
Wildlife Trade Linked To Higher Disease Risk
More than two in five mammal species traded by people share at least one pathogen…
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…