Electroplated polymer makes transparent, highly conductive, ultrathin film

Researchers found exposure to LED sources for even a few hours degrades the perceived quality of milk more so than the microbial content that naturally accumulates over time

Metals are present in a wide range of habitats, with a large number of land sites in the UK remaining contaminated since the industrial revolution

Protease might become a friend instead of foe in fighting HIV

Higher levels of an enzyme in the brain correlate with better cognitive function in older people

Most sunscreen products on the market today contain synthetic compounds that help prevent ultraviolet rays from damaging skin

Magnified images of bacteria found on things common in the health care environment swayed workers to do a better job cleaning their hands

Researchers hope to create new tissue that can replace or protect damaged muscle after a heart attack

“Less than 1 percent of microbes have been cultivated, and we need new cultures,” researcher says

University of Maryland researchers developed a method to build diamond-based hybrid nanoparticles in large quantities from the ground up

Clinical nutritionist recommends eating a variety of foods, including local produce, when possible

In Western Europe, only a few small areas remain where the night sky remains relatively unpolluted, including areas in Scotland, Sweden, Norway, and parts of Spain and Austria