Science Update

Refreshing Blood

July 18, 2013

Replenishing stored blood's nitric oxide may make transfusions more effective and less risky.

July 17, 2013

A vocal coaching experiment in rats could lead to better ways to keep our voices strong as we age.

July 16, 2013

Automated nature recordings track the effects of climate change and habitat disturbance.

July 15, 2013

Human anatomy is uniquely evolved to throw spears - and baseballs.

July 11, 2013

Soil microbes are affected by climate change, which could be a big deal.

July 10, 2013

Robotic stuffed animals may help decrease anxiety in dementia patients.

July 9, 2013

A “reverse vaccine” may treat type 1 diabetes and other autoimmune diseases.

July 8, 2013

Young Australian birds learn who their enemies are by watching their parents.

July 4, 2013

Compositions from different periods in music history have different mathematical properties.

July 3, 2013

Social fish gravitate toward their relatives even if they've never met.

July 2, 2013

Circuits in the brain linked to drug withdrawal's unpleasant side effects may become targets for …

July 1, 2013

Pollution in the Northern Hemisphere was largely responsible for deadly droughts in late 20th …