It was microbial mayhem in the Chicxulub crater, finds new research

It was microbial mayhem in the Chicxulub crater, finds new research

New insights into how microbial life was quickly re-established following the mass extinction of the dinosaurs have been detailed for the first time by...
Researchers uncover link between the nervous system

Researchers uncover link between the nervous system

When Marie Antoinette was captured during the French Revolution, her hair reportedly turned white overnight. In more recent history, John McCain experienced severe injuries...
Research: Venus May Not Have Been As Earthlike As Previously Believed

Research: Venus May Not Have Been As Earthlike As Previously Believed

Researchers had been hopeful that requirements for life could have existed on Venus earlier in the solar system's history, before a runaway greenhouse effect...
How does the brain link events to form a memory? research reveals unexpected mental processes

How does the brain link events to form a memory? research reveals unexpected mental...

A woman walking down the street hears a bang. Several moments later she discovers her boyfriend, who had been walking ahead of her, has...

Biology: Regulatory RNAs promote breast cancer metastasis

Photo: Certain regulatory RNAs are involved in cancer cell movement and metastases. On...

Biology: Contact lenses poised to detect cancer, treat disease and replace digital screens

Photo: Contact Lens Technologies of the Future offers one of the most comprehensive...
Scientists review promising new nanomaterials that can be used in cancer diagnosis and as MRI contrast agents

Scientists review promising new nanomaterials that can be used in cancer diagnosis and as...

Small magnetic objects, which have been used successfully in technological applications such as data storage, are showing promise in the biomedical field. Magnetic nanostructures...

Research: Stalagmite holds key to predicting droughts, floods for India —

A team of Vanderbilt University earth scientists returned to an unusual cave in India to unlock secrets about climate change that could have...

Lynden Archer named dean of College of Engineering (Study)

Lynden A. Archer, the James A. Friend Family Distinguished Professor in Engineering, has been named the...

Biology: What can stream quality tell us about quality of life?

Photo: Virginia Tech researchers are using stream quality data to find new insights...

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