Scientists are trying to take the pliable nature of plastic in another direction, developing new and renewable ways of creating plastics from biomass

UC San Diego researchers find small sets of hippocampal neurons activate for each episodic memory

Researchers use multiple, miniature instruments to directly detect and analyze life in the Canadian high Arctic, one of the closest analogs to Mars on Earth

Princeton lab creates life-sustaining enzyme

Scientists used high-tech tools to more precisely view where cleared sites were and how much lasting impact they had on the rainforest in the Amazon Basin in South America

Provides unique new framework for early detection of the most common cancers

Contaminants still remain after typical water treatment process

A high-salt diet reduces resting blood flow to the brain and causes dementia in mice

Ever since the discovery of the 'Two Brothers' mummies in 1907, there has been some debate amongst Egyptologists whether the two were actually related at all

The new techniques made it easier to discover new antibody drug molecules while also learning more about immune responses to vaccines and infections

Lead-contaminated water is a serious environmental concern that has recently proved to be disastrous when left untreated

Taking into account a range of sustainability aspects and assuming that they are all equally important, the research found that shale gas overall ranks seventh out of nine electricity options