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For the eighth consecutive year, the best diet for your health is an old favorite. The Mediterranean Diet once again finished ...

The exact mechanisms of crack formation in asphalt are not fully understood, but they often originate from the hardening of bitumen due to oxidation. To tackle ...

BarcelonaTech (UPC) in Spain have designed hybrid solar cells that can generate electricity and store it onboard. This is the ...

UMD researchers have discovered key mechanisms in gene regulation that could improve the design of RNA-based medicines.

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Under certain conditions though, snow and ice can prove lethal to plants and animals. The weight of wet snow can break ...

Computers have been helping us for a long time. One of the earliest examples is the calculator. It does math for us so we don’t have to do tedious long division and carrying the one and all ...

In a groundbreaking theory, scientists at Arizona State University's Biodesign Institute propose a unifying explanation for the molecular chaos driving Alzheimer's disease.

The PFAS in lithium-ion batteries is a major obstacle to recycling or disposing of these batteries safely. But we have a way ...

Earlier this week we broke down the complexities of mixed-phase precipitation forecasting.Within that we briefly touched on a key component to that complexity w ...

Science is not only fascinating but it can be fun too! Jenny Powers, the Director of Science with the Springfield Museums, is ...