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Critical Discovery Highlights Weaknesses of Asteroids, Should Earth Ever Need to Destroy One
Recent surveys of the composition of an asteroid as old as our solar system has revealed a key strength that humanity must work around...
More Physical Activity is Related to Less Respiratory Infections in Children
Scientists have found that higher levels of physical activity measured by steps taken per day and hours spent playing sports reduced young children's susceptibility...
Youth Given 8 Months to Live Has Beaten Aggressive Blood Cancer, Now Inspires Others: ‘You can get through anything’
A young Florida man given just eight months to live has beaten a rare and aggressive blood cancer, after nearly dying multiple times during...
Cheap, Single-Dose Rabies Vaccine Passes Phase 1 Trials–Could Save Thousands of Lives
Researchers from the University of Oxford have today reported new findings from a Phase 1 clinical trial studying the immune response and safety of...
Relief For Kids With Peanut Allergy: Immunotherapy Puts 74% Into Remission in Breakthrough Study
Australian researchers have discovered the key immunological changes that support the remission of peanut allergy in children, paving the way for new, more targeted...
Scientists Invent De-icing Coatings to Cut Airline Delays by Lasting Longer Without Toxic Runoff
Airports delays are common, but especially during winter when jets need to be dowsed with thousands of gallons of deicing fluids to prevent ice...
Company’s Innovative Smart Beehive Gets $80 Million in Funding to Save Bees From Any Hazard
Across the world, people and governments are banning pesticides and planting more pollinator-friendly flowers to boost bee populations naturally.
Now farmers and beekeeers also have...
MS Breakthrough: New Genetic Clues to What Triggers Multiple Sclerosis Discovered by Scientists
An international team of researchers has discovered that a cell type in the central nervous system known as oligodendrocytes might have a different role...
Medical Breakthroughs And Treatments in 2021 to Beat Cancer, Alzheimer’s, Diabetes & More
Whether a deadly disease like cancer and Alzheimer’s or a lifelong affliction like diabetes, eczema, or arthritis, 2021 has been a year of breakthroughs...
Airless Tires: These Puncture-Proof Michelin Marvels Are Even Made From 47% Recycled Resources
Innovation has pretty much finished with car tires right, I mean, what's left to change? How about the whole "air" part?
Michelin's attempt to tackle...
The Many Health Benefits of Eating Mushrooms That Are Wild – And Picking Them Doesn’t Deplete Supply
Reprinted with permission from World At Large, a news website of nature, politics, science, health, and travel.
A pair of anthropological forces are driving humans...
Shade From Solar Panels Increases Abundance of Flowers, Benefiting Pollinators
A new study has found that shade provided by solar panels increased the abundance of flowers under the panels and delayed the timing of...
The Nation’s Largest Farmers Market: FarmMatch Allows You to Shop Online at Local Farms in Your Area
Max Kane was diagnosed with Crohn's Disease after years of eating the standard American diet high in salt, fat, and sugar. While it's not...
Tricking Coronavirus With a Fake ‘Handshake’ – Scientists Develop Peptides That Could Inactivate COVID
Fool the novel coronavirus once and it can’t cause infection of cells, new research suggests.
Scientists have developed protein fragments—called peptides—that fit snugly into a...
U.S. Department of Defense Funds New Lyme Disease Vaccine Development
Researchers at Baylor College along with Texas Children’s Hospital’s Center for Vaccine Development have received an $860,000 grant from the Department of Defense to...
An Over-the-Counter Sleep Aid May Help Prevent and Treat COVID-19
Results from a new study suggest that a hormone commonly used as an over-the-counter sleep aid may be a viable treatment option for COVID-19.
Particularly...
Alzheimer’s Research Has Found a Protein That Protects Against The Disease
A protein that may protect against Alzheimer's disease has been discovered by scientists.
Experiments found the degenerative brain condition spreads more rapidly in the brains...
Exciting Study Results Say COVID-19 Vaccine Was Effective and Well-Tolerated for Its 45 Adult Participants
The study results released this week in the New England Journal of Medicine found that the mRNA-1273 developed by Moderna was safe and effective in adults.
The Science of Kindness: Biology Proves How We Are All Connected
The basic lessons of biology teach us exactly why we are all connected with each other—and why that's important.
After Her Years of Research, a Cambridge Scientist Could Be on the Verge of Curing Multiple Sclerosis
Auto-immune diseases like multiple sclerosis (MS) occur when the body’s immune cells attack healthy tissues. In the case of MS, the cells target the...