New research suggests up to eight a day can make you happier

Rutgers and Harvard scientists lay out strategy for investigating societal consequences

The medical imaging drink, developed to diagnose and treat gastrointestinal illnesses, is made of concentrated chlorophyll, the pigment that makes spinach green

With its compact size, LIGHTNIRS easily fits inside of a specially designed backpack, providing a comfortable fit for a variety of tasks

Thomas Nosker created the synthetic lumber—made from recycled plastic bottles, coffee cups and other plastics—used in bridges, railway ties, docks and picnic tables

In a series of studies published in a special issue of the journal Water Research, leading scientists assess how to control phosphorus pollution in lakes

The researchers took a counterintuitive approach by taking advantage of optical distortions that they typically try to eliminate

New chemical analysis facility is first of its type

Team wants to understand everything about the life of a bumblebee colony

$250,000 of those awards went to the university's college of sciences

Model will be of a widely studied worm with a relatively simple cellular system made up of 20 cell types and about 20,000 genes

The study made use of two large-scale droughts occurring just five years apart, in 2005 and 2010