Eating breakfast before exercise may "prime" the body to burn carbohydrates during exercise and more rapidly digest food after working out

Mathematics can help public health workers better understand and influence human behaviors that lead to the spread of infectious disease

The discovery could help scientists develop new pathways for plants to battle infection

While the health benefits of vegetables are well-established, many of the mechanisms behind them remain unknown

Rutgers-led study demonstrates low-cost technology for security screening at public venues like stadiums, theme parks, and schools

A new, super-insulating gel developed by researchers at CU Boulder could dramatically increase the energy efficiency of skyscrapers and other buildings

A new study shows that the long-term use of either cannabis or cannabis-based drugs impairs memory

Substandard and falsified medicines, including medicines to treat malaria, are a serious problem in much of the world

Nature has provided the inspiration for the design and fabrication of high-performance biomimetic engineering materials

Encouraging people to eat a wide variety of foods to ensure they meet all their dietary needs may backfire, according to a new scientific statement

Proposed design is easy to produce, low-cost, flexible, and more efficient than previously proposed paper-based batteries

Radio waves reveal person's presence in a room, even beyond the sensor's line of sight