Could wearable devices adversely affect health?
Using a wearable device, such as a smart watch, to track health data and symptoms, is supposed to help people
Researchers discover faster, more energy-efficient way to manufacture an industrially important chemical
Polypropylene is a common type of plastic found in many essential products used today, such as food containers and medical
Large genetic study on severe COVID-19
Whether or not a person becomes seriously ill with COVID-19 depends, among other things, on genetic factors. With this in
Taco-shaped arthropod fossils gives new insights into the history of the first mandibulates
A new study, led by palaeontologists at the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) is helping resolve the evolution and ecology of
The unintended consequences of success against malaria
For decades, insecticide-treated bed nets and indoor insecticide spraying regimens have been important — and widely successful — treatments against
Warehousing industry increases health-harming pollutants, research shows
America’s demand for products delivered to the doorstep has led to a dramatic increase in e-commerce and the warehousing industry.
Study of urban moss raises concerns about lead levels in older Portland neighborhoods
Lead levels in moss are as much as 600 times higher in older Portland, Oregon, neighborhoods where lead-sheathed telecommunications cables
Dual action antibiotic could make bacterial resistance nearly impossible
A new antibiotic that works by disrupting two different cellular targets would make it 100 million times more difficult for
Best bioenergy crops for sustainable aviation fuels by U.S. region, policy goals
Researchers analyzed the financial and environmental costs and benefits of four biofuels crops used to produce sustainable aviation fuels in
How does the brain respond to sleep apnea?
Nearly 40 million adults in the U.S. have sleep apnea, and more than 30 million of them use a continuous