New tool for estimating people's total exposure to chemicals

A novel metric that estimates our "burden," or cumulative exposure, to a family of thousands of synthetic chemicals...

Crossword puzzle beat computer video games in slowing memory loss

A new study by researchers from Columbia University and Duke University published in the journal NEJM Evidence shows...

How magnetism could help in explaining Earth's formation

While there are numerous hypotheses regarding the formation of the Earth and the Moon, most of them include a...

New scanning methods to reduce evaluation time of donor kidneys

Researchers revealed the reason behind the deaths of patients with kidney failure.

Dietary fibre promote allergy-related type of inflammation

The researchers discovered that dietary inulin fiber change the metabolism of certain gut bacteria, which in turn...

Study outlines ways to help children learn forgiveness

The researchers identified two things that parents and teachers may want to focus on related to forgiveness. One is...

Infants less prone to develop Covid-19 than their mothers

In one of the first studies to explore how COVID-19 specifically affects older infants, researchers from the...

DNA 'Nanotransporters' to treat cancer

A team of Canadian researchers from Universite de Montreal has designed and validated a new class of drug...

How water can be key component in making batteries

Can we survive three minutes without air or three days without water? How about without batteries? Imagine not...

Researchers explain how some fireflies flash in sync

Stake out in Pennsylvania's Cook State Forest at the right time of year and you can see one of nature's great light...

Study: Mutations linked to increase risk of ovarian cancer

Study discovered four new areas of the human genome that contain genetic variations or mutations that enhance...

Researchers finds how butterflies retain ancient wing patterns

Researchers found out how butterflies retain a unique geometry and colour combination.