Sound doesn't fossilize. Language doesn't either. more

In our culture, there's this idea that enduring a tragedy can be good for your personal growth. Here's what the science says. more

If people are educated on recycled water, they may come to agree it's perfectly safe and tastes as good -- or better -- than their drinking... more

Genetic screening can't yet reveal which embryo will grow into the tallest or smartest child. more

Fish permeate the culture of the Pacific Northwest (PNW). In particular, the iconic salmon has been an important part of the region for thousands of years, from ancient Native American trade routes and legends... more

Native pancreatic islets interact with neighboring cells by establishing three-dimensional (3D) structures, and are surrounded by perfusion at an interstitial flow level. However, flow effects are generally ignored in islet... more

Whether in high school or college, most of us have experienced the frustration of group work. There often is at least one student who doesn't pull... more

There has been interest in cannabis being used as a replacement drug for people with opioid use disorder, but research... more

A fire that doesn't burn and a lightning bolt that doesn't strike, St. Elmo's fire has intrigued explorers for millennia. Only recently did scientists come to see the phenomenon for what it is: the workings of the subatomic... more

AMSBIO reports on the pioneering research published by scientists at Stanford University Medical School that has cited Mimetix aligned 3D cell culture scaffold supplied... more

Discovered in the field of social sciences in the 1960s, the phenomenon known as small-world networks has fascinated popular culture and science for decades. It arose from the observation that in the world, any two people... more

The research, published in the International Journal of Intercultural Relations, analysed data from Australia's Longitudinal Study of Indigenous Children to better understand the link between the health and social wellbeing of Indigenous people and... more

Researchers have mapped nine functional networks in the deep-brain structures of 10 healthy people, an accomplishment that could lead to improvements in deep-brain stimulation therapy for severe cases of Parkinson's disease and other neurological... more

In a fit of anger or in the grip of fear, many of us make decisions that we never would have anticipated. Researchers say it is very hard... more

The World Health Organization plans to make insulin more affordable for the millions of people suffering from diabetes. more

New research suggests that hibernation is a likely option to make deep space exploration a reality. more

In the age of FOMO (fear of missing out) and YOLO (you only live once), people are pursuing sensations and... more

You cannot make glue out of a ham sandwich—but you may be able to use the components of that food to create a strong... more

"Yo! What's up? Welcome back to my channel," Patrick Starrr says in a deep voice, hair wrapped in his signature turban and face in full, elaborate makeup. more

You cannot make glue out of a ham sandwich - but you may be able to use the components of that food to create... more

Concussion recovery usually takes 2 weeks to 1 month, and most people make a full recovery. Learn about concussion recovery and recovery tips here. more

Concussion recovery usually takes 2 weeks to 1 month, and most people make a full recovery. Learn about concussion recovery and recovery tips here. more

People perceive a person's competence partly based on subtle economic cues emanating from the person's clothing, according to... more

It starts as a yellow or shiny bump on the eyelids, face or body that grows and doesn't go away, unlike a pimple. more

The vast majority of in-use make-up products such as beauty blenders, mascara and lip gloss are contaminated with potentially life threatening superbugs, new research... more

Here's a sobering statistic for the 'lucky country': 36 million prescriptions for antidepressant medication were issued in Australia in 2018, the second highest in... more

The menu is planned, the table is set, and the guests are invited. But if you're hosting older relatives and friends this holiday season, you'll also need to prepare your... more

Olefins are one of those molecule types that most people don't recognize, but which appear everywhere: in bottles, in medicines, in wetsuits and in tires. Now, University of Chicago chemists have discovered an efficient method to... more

The blob will make decisions to move if in the presence of an irritating substance. more

Three in four patients with anorexia nervosa -- including many with challenging illness -- make a partial recovery. But just 21 percent make a full recovery, a milestone... more