Future asteroid mining operations and how we deal with an impending strike could be influenced by research on a potential NASA mission that's being done by team that includes a University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) scientist.

Sleep difficulties may be linked to faster rates of decline in brain volume, according to a study published in the September 3, 2014, online issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.

New algorithm lets drones monitor their own health during long package-delivery missions

Acoustic device that separates tumor cells from blood cells could help assess cancer’s spread

The ice-bucket challenge that was all over social media a few weeks ago raised about $100 million for ALS, a devastating, fatal motor neuron disease. But how much do those who participated and donated really know about the condition, diagnosis and treatment?

Boston researchers see benefit from behavioral weight loss program designed to curb food addiction

EAS has opened up a limited number of spots for last-minute high quality poster abstracts to be included in the technical program. If you missed our April deadline, submit now to join us November 17-19^th and present your research. EAS seeks contributions from scientists in many areas of analysis. See the list of topics on the right.

 Home Microbiome Project announces results of study on household microbes

Increased water-recycling and improved irrigation techniques among six strategies identified as key to successfully reducing global water scarcity.

Research from University of Leicester sniffs-out smell of disease in feces.