Specific genes may trigger the development of sleep problems, confirming that insomnia is hereditary

Researchers discover stress isn't just contagious; it alters the brain on a cellular level

Data revealed that the bones have more similarity to Earhart than to 99 percent of individuals in a large reference sample

Farm manure could be a viable source of renewable energy to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions that cause global warming

Injecting kenpaullone into the middle ear protected both mice and rats from cisplatin-induced hearing loss

These findings represent a groundbreaking use of big data to uncover the environmental factors that are behind diseases and inform strategies for prevention

Engineers develop eco-friendly panels that switch from transparent to opaque

By employing algorithms and digital imaging, Brazilian researchers design a non-invasive system which performs the tricky task of identifying different stages of fruit ripening with an accuracy rate of 95 percent

Scientists have shown that a protein can help deliver many of the benefits associated with endurance exercise

The simulations are necessary to establish models of the atmospheres of far-distant worlds, models that can be used to look for signs of life outside the solar system