Like real bone, the material developed at Oregon Health & Science University has a 3D mineral structure populated with living cells, providing a unique model to study bone function, diseases, regeneration

Observational data of equatorial circulation pattern confirms that the pattern is weakening, a development with important consequences for future rainfall in the subtropics

Reliable forecasts are currently possible nine to 10 days out for daily weather in the mid-latitudes

Pre-clinical testing with new in vitro model could streamline vaccine development

Study of huge Ancestry.com pedigree set suggests similar life spans between spouses may have inflated previous estimates of life span heritability

Applications in chemistry, clinical, and pharmaceutical labs hold promise—with reservation

Kyoto University explores the melding of concepts from different fields

By modeling the spread of two co-infecting viruses together, within and between growing seasons, the team has shed new light on maize lethal necrosis that will help farmers to manage it effectively

Syracuse University Earth scientists are changing the way they study the geological record, thanks to new advances in three-dimensional modeling

The first comprehensive computer model to simulate the development of blood cells could help in the development of new treatments for leukaemia and lymphoma, say researchers at the University of Cambridge and Microsoft Research.