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The study examined a rock fulgurite -- a thin layer of glass that forms when lightning strikes a rock's surface. The sample was collected...

A concentration of fossil bone and rock. The unusual positions of the femur heads, one up and one down, broken in the same manner...

Image shows bone progenitor cells labeled by red glow inside a cleared femur. Credit: A. Greenbaum et al., Science Translational Medicine (2017) Cells engineered to produce...

This artistic conception summarizes one main finding from the present paper. Although all bioluminescent fungi emit green light (the true mushroom is the green...

UCI physicist Jing Xia (right, with graduate student Alex Stern) calls the fiber-optic Sagnac interferometer he built the most sensitive magnetic microscope in the...

Scientists have identified genes that enable rainbow trout to use Earth’s magnetic field to find their way back to the streams where they were...

Medical researchers have developed an extra-uterine support device. They tested and monitored effects on fetal lambs, in which prenatal lung development is very similar...

The map of dog breeds, which is the largest to date, will likely help researchers identify disease-causing genes in both dogs and humans. Credit: ©...

Mind-body medicine focuses on reducing the physiological manifestations of stress and anxiety by improving social and cognitive stimulation, as well as physical activity. Credit: ©...

This graph shows systolic blood pressure according to sodium intake among individuals not taking blood pressure lowering medication. Results were adjusted for sex, age,...

Professor Fernando Uribe-Romo and his team of students created a way to trigger a chemical reaction in a synthetic material called metal-organic frameworks (MOF)...