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This full-scale timber girder bridge tested at the J. Lohr Structures Laboratory at South Dakota State University is 50-feet long and 9.5-feet wide. Credit: Image...

Rapa Nui National Park on Easter Island. Credit: © Bryan Busovicki / Fotolia Easter Island is a place of mystery that has captured the public imagination....

Are preschool teachers failing their students in science? A Michigan State University study examines. Credit: Michigan State University Preschool instructors appear to lack the knowledge, skills...

Research station in Malaysia used by researchers for measurements. Credit: Bill Sturges/UEA "Ozone depletion is a well-known phenomenon and, thanks to the success of the Montreal...

Psoriasis on elbow. Credit: © hriana / Fotolia About 80 percent of patients with moderate to severe psoriasis saw their disease completely or almost completely cleared...

This is a Mursi woman of Nilo-Saharan ancestry. Nilo-Saharan pastoralist populations possess some of the darkest skin in Africa. Researchers from the University of...

A view of light delivery through a citrate-based optical fiber. Credit: D. Shan/C. Zhang/Penn State In Penn State's Materials Research Institute, an electrical engineer and a...

These are organoids before (left) and after exposure to Zika (center), and after treatment (right). Credit: UCLA Broad Stem Cell Research Center/Cell Reports UCLA researchers have...

This is a chip microphotograph of the 25GHz fully-integrated non-reciprocal passive magnetic-free 45nm SOI CMOS circulator based on spatio-temporal conductivity modulation. Credit: Tolga Dinc/Columbia Engineering Columbia...

A superhydrophilic filter produced at Rice University can remove more than 90 percent of contaminants from water used in hydraulic fracturing operations. In this...

Consuming fish oil instead of lard makes a significant difference in brain function. New research shows that brain function remains normal and manages to...