A new study shows that a high prevalence of vitamin B12 deficiency among refugees has been reported, prompting calls for routine screen to better access the problem.
A new study shows that certain patterns produced by a general anesthesia drug could help doctors to better monitor patients.
Several amino acids known as tRNA synthetases were recently found to have an unexpected additional role in cancer metastasis, according to a study conducted collaboratively in the labs of Karen Lounsbury, Ph.D., University of Vermont professor of pharmacology, and Christopher Francklyn, Ph.D., UVM p...
Thanks to accelerating global warming, commercial shipping could become much cheaper by having ships cruise right over the north pole, which is the fastest route to transport goods between Asia and Europe, the two largest economic blocks in the world.
African forest elephants are being poached out of existence with more than 60 percent of them dying because of illegal ivory poaching in the last 10 years, conservationists say.
The vortex knot was a mere theory a century ago, but now physicists at the University of Chicago have created a vortex knot in a lab environment for the first time, the university said in a statement.
76 years after the Hindenburg explosion, the disaster is now attributed to static electricity by an engineer and his team conducting tests to explain the mystery.
With a method to efficiently manipulate light on a superconducting chips, physicists at UC Santa Barbara are adding another module to build the quantum devices of the future, which includes quantum computers.
One of Americas largest shale gas formations, the Barnett, was examined in depth for its future gas production potential by the Bureau of Economic Geology (BEG) at the University of Texas at Austin.
It turns out that females are more negative toward each other--at least when it comes to chimps.
An amazing picture released by NASA today shows a unique perspective of Venus in the inner solar system, seen from the far-away outer region of the system where Saturn orbits the sun.
Want a better night's sleep? Try some exercise. Sleep experts have announced that a workout, whether you do it during the morning, afternoon or night, can help you drift off.