A Weizmann Institute research team has discovered that dendritic cells with a certain protein actually fight against obesity.
High levels of abdominal fat during the first trimester of pregnancy may increase the development of gestational diabetes, according to a recent study.
NASA has found that the sea ice surrounding Antarctica reached a new record high extent this year, covering more of the southern oceans than it has since scientists began recording.
A diet rich in soy protein and isoflavones may help protect women in menopause from osteoporosis and bone weakening, according to a recent study.
Disney researchers recently created a new automated method for designing 3D-printable connectors, which can join standard-shaped and free-form objects.
The ravages of the Dust Bowl didn't end after the actual event. A new study may change the way we view the health of our nation's soil.
NASA's Cassini spacecraft has officially begun transmitting the latest images of Saturn's icy, geologically active moon, Enceladus.
Scientists have officially developed a working lithium-oxygen battery with a high energy density that's more than 90 percent efficient.
Children who experience stressful events early in life are twice as likely to suffer from depression as adults, according to a recent study.
Creepy contact lenses may enhance your Halloween costume, but are they really worth potentially going blind?
Researchers at the Gesiel School of Medicine at Dartmouth found that more children who watched television channels airing fast food advertisements were more likely to frequent fast food restaurants with their families, according to a recent study.
Electrical engineers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have created the fastest and most responsive flexible silicon phototransistor that's ever been made.