A new blood test that is done right at the patient's side could identify nearly three-fifths of people at low risk of experiencing a heart attack

Long-term melting may lead to release of huge volumes of cold, fresh water into the North Atlantic, impacting global climate

Results in mouse sepsis model lay foundation for clinical trials

Plants have evolved the ability to sense light, touch, gravity, and chemicals in the air and soil

The study reports significant progress toward teasing apart the genes associated with ASD from those associated with intellectual disability and developmental delay

Ecologists have examined the factors that influence an ecosystem's stability in a unique and comprehensive experiment

Investigators who analyzed the published literature have found significant gaps in our understanding of the effects of microplastics

Breast density can mask cancers on mammography and is an independent risk factor for the disease

Photochemical reactions are one of the most eco-friendly ways of producing "green fuel"

Structural changes to protective neural membranes may be involved in onset of neurodegenerative disease

A new statistical method that explicitly tests for equivalence, rather than difference, can help combat the bias against publishing "negative results"

Researchers assessed the impact of rising carbon dioxide levels on the large predatory "triton shell" gastropod (Charonia lampas).