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Maternal emergencies without a safety net
For millions of people living in rural communities in sub-Saharan Africa, accessing timely care during maternal and neonat...
Dwarf planet Vesta a window to the early solar system
The dwarf planet Vesta is helping scientists better understand the earliest era in the formation of our solar system. Two ...
Neurobiologists identify widely used assembling and stabilizing forces behind brain synapses
Scientists provide promising new evidence that the 'planar cell polarity,' a powerful signaling pathway, is a widely used ...
Massage doesn’t just make muscles feel better, it makes them heal faster and stronger
Massages feel good, but do they actually speed muscle recovery? Turns out, they do. Scientists applied precise, repeated f...
Highly porous rocks responsible for Bennu's surprisingly craggy surface
Using data from NASA OSIRIS-REx mission, scientists concluded that asteroids with highly porous rocks, such as Bennu, shou...
Common diabetes drug promising against rare childhood brain tumor in laboratory studies
Metformin, a drug commonly prescribed against diabetes, holds promise against a rare type of childhood brain tumor in labo...
LEONARDO, the bipedal robot, can ride a skateboard and walk a slackline
LEO carves out a new type of locomotion somewhere between walking and flying.
Small molecule may prevent metastasis in colorectal cancer
The compound works by hindering a key pathway that cancer cells rely upon to hoard energy, and is already undergoing clini...
Record-breaking Texas drought more severe than previously thought
In 2011, Texas experienced one of its worst droughts ever. The dry, parched conditions caused over $7 billion in crop and ...