Microglia, immune cells disguised as brain cells, are known as the janitors of the brain. Dialing up their usual duties…
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A scientist who led one of the first projects to map the Hawaiian Islands’ deep volcanic plumbing explains what’s going…
Neuroscientists know that pregnant mothers’ brains change in ways that appear to help with caring for a baby. Now researchers…
Guidelines and regulations weigh the medical and health benefits of animal research with researchers’ ability to ensure…
Buffalo is getting socked by a storm that’s expected to dump several feet of snow in the region this weekend. Here’s…
A type of computer chip that mimics both the skin and brain could pave the way for wearable devices that monitor and analyze…
After its fourth delay, the Artemis 1 launch is now scheduled for Nov. 16, 2022. NASA has a history of missing launch deadlines,…
How does flowing water make electricity? An engineer explains hydroelectric generation.
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The communities that call Twitter home might decide to pack their bags. If they do, they are unlikely to be able to completely…
Multicancer early detection tests are among the priorities of the Biden administration’s Cancer Moonshot. The tests show…
A new species of bacteria that doesn’t normally live in the gut may trigger an immune response so strong that it spreads…
From planting mangroves to dumping minerals in the ocean, there are lots of ideas for ocean carbon dioxide removal – and…
What people consider to be fair and just today are in line with the laws of ancient Mesopotamia and the Tang Dynasty in…
The technology of an advanced alien civilization is likely to produce many signs that could be detected across the vastness…
What will it take for Ukraine to defend against the ballistic missiles, cruise missiles and explosive drones raining down…
There hasn’t been a new form of male birth control since the 1980s. More contraception options for all partners could…