Trending scientific news on hot topics and the latest discoveries in the world of science and medicine. Browse relevant news and current events from a wide variety of scientific categories.
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NOV 18, 2018Space & Astronomy
NOV 18, 2018When NASA’s InSight lander arrives at Mars, it will land near the planet’s equator at Elysium Planitia. This location is flat, which is ideal f... -
NOV 18, 2018Space & Astronomy
NOV 18, 2018Both the United States and Russian space agencies share the burden of sending fresh food, fuel, and supplies to the International Space Station every few m... -
NOV 17, 2018Videos
NOV 17, 2018A group of Peters's Angolan colobus monkeys were brought to US zoos from East Africa in the 80s, but little is known about them.... -
NOV 17, 2018Genetics & Genomics
NOV 17, 2018A life-threatening kidney disease may be one day be a treatable condition thanks to new work by researchers, and patients with the illness.... -
NOV 17, 2018Cardiology
NOV 17, 2018There are a number of risk factors for heart disease. Many of them are within our control such as a healthy diet and being physically active. Others we can... -
NOV 16, 2018Technology
NOV 16, 2018Imagine having a smart phone that is capable of determining a fatal heart attack? An international research study has found that an app is capable of ident... -
NOV 16, 2018Technology
NOV 16, 2018Someday it may become true when our cell phones, tablets, and other smart devices do not need charging—thanks to research performed at the University... -
NOV 16, 2018Technology
NOV 16, 2018Human immunodeficiency virus 1 (HIV), weakens the immune system by attacking healthy cells. Currently, the management of HIV remains a major global health ... -
NOV 16, 2018Videos
NOV 16, 2018A giant space rock once slammed into what is now Greenland. The rock is believed to be a rare iron asteroid capable of leaving such a massive dent on Earth... -
NOV 16, 2018Health & Medicine
NOV 16, 2018November is Diabetes Awareness Month and November 14 is recognized globally as World Diabetes Day. Learn more about diabetes in this infographic.... -
NOV 16, 2018Chemistry & Physics
NOV 16, 2018A solar panel is a great power generating system because it doesn't release greenhouse gas, but storing solar energy requires lots of high capacity lit... -
NOV 16, 2018Genetics & Genomics
NOV 16, 2018Optogenetics combined genetic engineering with optics to create a way to control cellular behaviors with light.... -
NOV 16, 2018Videos
NOV 16, 2018A recently released TV advertisement highlights one company’s attempt to bring into the light the palm oil crisis. Iceland, a UK grocery store, publi... -
NOV 16, 2018Earth & The Environment
NOV 16, 2018The EU has recently announced that it will ban single-use plastics as part of the fight to minimize plastic waste. Recent decades have shown a spike in sin... -
NOV 16, 2018Microbiology
NOV 16, 2018Gluten-free diets have exploded in popularity in recent years, even for people who don't have documented food allergies.... -
NOV 15, 2018Videos
NOV 15, 2018In a few different places around the world, people are facing disease outbreaks due to pathogenic microbes.... -
NOV 15, 2018Cardiology
NOV 15, 2018As pacemakers are now used for a wide range of heart conditions, most of us know someone who has this life-saving medical device. Hundreds of thousands of... -
NOV 15, 2018Cannabis Sciences
NOV 15, 2018Trigger warning: If you are a bit squeamish about emesis (vomiting) then this article may not be for you. Otherwise, prepare yourself to learn about a... -
NOV 15, 2018Videos
NOV 15, 2018Scientists have used powerful microscopy techniques to learn more about how the dynamics of a live cell.... -
NOV 15, 2018Genetics & Genomics
NOV 15, 2018As the world's population grows, plant scientists know that the race is on to develop technologies that will help feed everyone.... -
NOV 15, 2018Drug Discovery
NOV 15, 2018At Karolinska Institutet in Sweden, a team of scientists from multiple disciplines have worked together to develop an inflammation inhibitor. The new anti-... -
NOV 15, 2018Drug Discovery
NOV 15, 2018Neuroblastoma is one of the most common childhood cancers and the leading cause of cancer deaths among pediatric patients younger than 5. The cancer is fre... -
NOV 15, 2018Cannabis Sciences
NOV 15, 2018The recent midterms have brought about some changes in the attitudes regarding marijuana. According to a recent article in TheHill.com with the o... -
NOV 15, 2018Drug Discovery
NOV 15, 2018A common condition of the nervous system, Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS) is the overwhelming urge to move the legs. Usually unpleasant symptoms, many RLS pati... -
NOV 15, 2018Drug Discovery
NOV 15, 2018In a publication in Trends in Pharmacological Sciences, a subclass of anti-aging compounds, called geroneuroprotectors (GNPs), have been identified in rese... -
NOV 15, 2018Earth & The Environment
NOV 15, 2018New Zealand has recently announced that in a salute to the fight against climate change, it will ban new permits for offshore oil and gas exploration. Inst... -
NOV 14, 2018Plants & Animals
NOV 14, 2018If you’re like me, then you probably hate it when flies land on your food. But why is it such a big deal anyway? When flies land on your food, it&rsq...
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