Studies uncover long-term effects of traumatic brain injury
Doctors are beginning to get answers to the question that every parent whose child has had a traumatic brain injury (TBI) wants to know:...
Alzheimer’s may be linked to defective brain cells spreading disease
A new study says neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's may be linked to defective brain cells disposing toxic proteins that make neighboring cells...
No link between immigration and increased crime, four decades of evidence finds
Image Credit: Flickr/Jeff Djevdet
Political discussions about immigrants often include the claim that there is a relationship between immigration patterns and increased crime. However, results...
Hubble sees spiral in Andromeda
Image credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA. Text credit: European Space Agency
The Andromeda constellation is one of the 88 modern constellations and should not be confused...
Chemicals hitch a ride onto new protein for better compounds
Researchers have developed a new method of protein ligation, the joining of molecules with proteins. The technique, called Redox Activated Chemical Tagging (ReACT), involves...
Ancient signals from the early universe
A still image from a computer simulation of an oscillon, a strong localized fluctuation of the inflaton field of the early universe. According to...
Giant flying reptile ruled ancient Transylvania
New research suggests that a giant pterosaur -- a toothless flying reptile with a 10 metre wingspan -- may have been the dominant predator...
Baby’s sex plays a role in pregnant woman’s immunity
A baby's sex could play a role in why some women report differences with morning sickness, cravings and other symptoms based on the sex...
New engineered material can cool roofs, structures with zero energy consumption
CU boulder researchers demonstrating their newly engineered material.Credit: Image courtesy of University of Colorado at Boulder
A team of University of Colorado Boulder engineers has...
NASA demonstrates electronics for longer Venus surface missions
Integrated circuit before (above) and after (below) testing in Venus atmospheric conditions. Credit: NASA
A team of scientists at NASA's Glenn Research Center in Cleveland...
Brain network connections may underlie social behavior linked to autism
Evaluating the strength of connections in the brain is one avenue researchers have been exploring to help identify children at risk for autism spectrum...
