Adolescents up to the age of 12 can begin enrolling early to take COVID-19 vaccines in the United States. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration…
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With the help of headphones and backpacks in mice, scientists are using light to turn on and off nerve cells in rodent brains to probe…
New research suggests that corals in a common antibiotic appear to temporarily soothe a mysterious tissue-eating disease. Investigators report on April 21 in Scientific Reports…
PUNE, India – Mohanish Ellitam watched helplessly as his mother's 49-year-old oxygen levels dropped dangerously and she blew air. “I could see his stomach going…
We are experiencing an extraordinary triumph of science: the deployment of new vaccines that promise to stop a pandemic that just a year ago seemed…
More and more investors are looking for the control and tax advantages of ETFs. And the rising tide of funds flowing into ETFs could soon…
Cosmic accident The Milky Way and Andromeda galaxies will merge in about 10 billion years and supermassive black holes in their centers will collide less…
Coastal mangrove forests are sources of carbon storage, which carry large amounts of organic matter between their submerged and tangled roots. But even for mangroves,…
Placebos can make us feel better. Gentle electric shocks to the brain can make that effect even stronger, according to scientists online May 3 in…
The fearsome Tyrannosaurus rex could generate enormous bone-biting forces thanks to a rigid lower jaw. That stiffness stemmed from a bit of boomerang-shaped bone that…