However, more physical activity and less sedentary time were associated with reduced insulin resistance in obese children as well

A recent study was initially inspired by the way our cells transport water throughout the body and began as an attempt to develop artificial channels for transporting water across membranes

Rapanui people likely believed the ancient monoliths helped food grow on the Polynesian island, study reveals

Researchers at Hebrew University combine quantum dot "atoms" and create new "molecules"

Inspired by the water-repellent lotus leaf, the new surface works through a combination of nano-scale surface engineering and chemistry

Astronomers present a concept for the next NASA flagship mission

The rarity of the find suggests that the human teeth were imbued with profound symbolic meaning for the people who wore them

Researchers are developing machine learning tools to help them flip the design script and accelerate technology development

Study raises question of whether altering bacteria in the airway could help asthma patients

The change of name is a contractual requirement of its divestment from TTP Group in 2018 with the backing of technology-focused investment firm Battery Ventures

Fossilized seashells show signs of global warming, ocean acidification leading up to asteroid impact

The method, called 'scPred,' has the potential to allow earlier detection of cancer, identify the cells at the root of autoimmune disease, and help personalize treatments to individual patients