Researchers studied annual outbreaks of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in one of the first examinations of how climate change could…
New heat model may help electronic devices last longer
A team of engineers has found that the model currently used to predict heat loss in a common semiconductor material…
Asthma severity linked to microbiome of upper airway
A new study suggests there is a link between bacteria that live in the upper airway and the severity of…
Medical News Today: Same-sex sexual behavior in animals: Do we have it all wrong?
For many years, researchers have made certain assumptions about same-sex sexual behaviors in animals — but what if their assumptions…
Super-resolution photoacoustic microscopy finds clogged blood vessels
200 years ago, a doctor from France used a stethoscope for the first time and countless efforts to observe human…
The rare genetic disorder identified in only 3 people worldwide
A team of researchers has cracked a rare gene variant for a disorder that causes severe neurodegeneration in infants.
Flirting among coworkers can reduce stress
Casual flirting with colleagues at work is relatively harmless and can even be beneficial, according to a new study. The…
New CRISPR-based system targets amplified antibiotic-resistant genes
A research team at has developed a new CRISPR-based gene-drive system that dramatically increases the efficiency of inactivating a gene…
Free tool simplifies cancer research
Researchers have developed a new method for identifying which proteins are affected by specific drugs. The tool and the results…
Fish consumption and mercury exposure in pregnant women in coastal Florida
A study of pregnant women in coastal Florida found that hair mercury concentration was associated with consumption of locally caught…