Invention could dramatically reduce the number of chemicals in cleaning products and their impact on the environment

The technique would be used in a recording method known as patch-clamping, in which a tiny liquid-filled glass pipette is connected to individual neurons

The study results address Gaucher's disease, which is caused by a genetic glitch in cell structures called lysosomes that process fats and remove cellular waste

Annual contest challenges scientists to explain complex science topics to 11-year-olds

UGA researcher has been awarded $1.3 million in funding from the National Institutes of Health to develop statistical tools to further clarify the causes of many diseases

“If we can turn Ge into an optoelectronic material, then other characteristics would make it attractive as a laser material.”

 “Our focus is on targeted conservation,” says David Watkins, a professor of civil and environmental engineering at Michigan Tech and a lead researcher on the grant

Ancient DNA research has revealed that Ice Age cave artists recorded a previously unknown hybrid species of bison and cattle in great detail on cave walls more than 15,000 years ago

Scientists report that well water both near and far from leaking coal ash ponds in North Carolina contains hexavalent chromium from natural sources

According to the authors, the sensory method developed in their work can help build better understanding of how the perception of one product is changed when consumed in combination with another

Company aims to optimize the production of highly-efficient glycoproteins for the treatment of rare diseases

Developmental effects of perfluoroalkyl substances are associated with reduced birth weight, and the hooded seal is dependent on an intense weight gain for the 3-4 days of nursing in order to survive a long fasting period that follows