Research: A global study finds that even the remotest parts of the open ocean...

In a groundbreaking new study published in the journal Nature, an international team of over 150 scientists from 26 countries combined movement data...

Research: Study points toward new ways to prevent disease transmission —

As Lyme disease increases, researchers have taken a significant step toward finding new ways to prevent its transmission. The experts, who include a...

Research: Scientists find clue to ‘maternal instinct’ —

Oxytocin is widely referred to as the love hormone and plays an important role in the regulation of social and maternal behavior. In...

Research: Findings have huge implications for cancer and age-related health conditions —

New research from the USC Viterbi School of Engineering could be key to our understanding of how the aging process works. The findings...

Research: Transformative biotechnology lets scientists build biological circuits that give cells unprecedented capabilities —

Medicine has a "Goldilocks" problem. Many therapies are safe and effective only when administered at just the right time and in very precise...

Research: Climate is warming faster than it has in the last 2,000 years —

Many people have a clear picture of the "Little Ice Age" (from approx. 1300 to 1850). It's characterized by paintings showing people skating...

Research: This is a potential mechanistic underpinning — at least in a subset of...

A de novo gene mutation that encodes a brain protein in a child with autism has been placed into the brains of mice....

Research: Scientists stimulate neurons to induce particular perceptions in mice’s minds —

Hallucinations are spooky and, fortunately, fairly rare. But, a new study suggests, the real question isn't so much why some people occasionally experience...

Research: Scientists make fundamental discovery to creating better crops —

A team of scientists led by the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory have discovered the specific gene that controls an important...

Research: Astronomers make first calculations of magnetic activity in ‘hot Jupiter’ exoplanets —

Gas-giant planets orbiting close to other stars have powerful magnetic fields, many times stronger than our own Jupiter, according to a new study...

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