Scientists at Queen's University Belfast have made a major breakthrough by making a porous liquid - with the potential for a massive range of new ...
Peering into darkness can strike fear into the hearts of some, but a new space telescope will soon peer into the darkness of "near space" (w...
Wild-caught chimpanzees, who were orphaned and imported from Africa in their early infancy, exhibit an impaired social behaviour also as adults. So fa...
The results of an opportunistic, pilot-scale study led by Virginia Wotring of the Center for Space Medicine and Department of Pharmacology at Baylor C...
A new RNA test of blood platelets can be used to detect, classify and pinpoint the location of cancer by analysing a sample equivalent to one drop of ...
Because social media is used so pervasively in modern society to tap into people's behaviors and thoughts, neuroscientists are finding Facebook, T...
A new gene (mcr-1) that enables bacteria to be highly resistant to polymyxins, the last line of antibiotic defence we have left, is widespread in Ente...
In certain nanomaterials, electrons are able to race through custom-built roadways just one atom wide. To achieve excellent efficiency, these one-dime...
An international team of scientists in Australia and the United States has captured the first-ever images of a planet in the making. The accumulation ...
More than half of all tree species in the world's most diverse forest--the Amazon--may be globally threatened, according to a new study. But the s...