Feb. 28, 2020 — Doctors used to make patients with drug-induced liver injury stop taking all their medications until the liver healed, but this could be dangerous. Now, researchers report in two recent papers that ... read more
Feb. 28, 2020 — Scientists have measured a property of the neutron -- a fundamental particle in the universe -- more precisely than ever ... read more
Feb. 28, 2020 — Although COVID-19's imaging features are variable and nonspecific, the findings thus far do show ''significant overlap'' with those of severe acute respiratory syndrome and ... read more
Feb. 28, 2020 — The emergence and rapid increase in cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), a respiratory illness caused by a novel coronavirus, pose complex challenges to the global public health, research ... read more
Feb. 28, 2020 — Virtual reality could help physiotherapy patients complete their exercises at home successfully thanks to researchers who managed to combine VR technology with 3D motion ... read more
Feb. 28, 2020 — Humans began developing a complex culture as early as the Stone Age. This development was brought about by social interactions between various groups of hunters and gatherers, a new study has now ... read more
Feb. 28, 2020 — Betelgeuse has been the center of significant media attention lately. The red supergiant is nearing the end of its life, and when a star over 10 times the mass of the Sun dies, it goes out in ... read more
Feb. 28, 2020 — Methane is a gas that deserves more attention in the climate debate as it contributes to almost half of human-made global warming in the short-term. A new study shows that it is possible to ... read more
Feb. 28, 2020 — The balance between weight gain and weight gain loss is predominantly determined by what you eat, how much you eat, and by how much exercise you get. But another important factor is often ... read more
Feb. 28, 2020 — Like many poisonous animals, the African monarch butterfly's orange, white and black pattern warns predators that it is toxic. Warning patterns like this are usually consistent across ... read more
Feb. 28, 2020 — New research suggests that companies looking to promote their latest environmentally friendly product should downplay its green credentials if they want consumers to buy it. By highlighting green ... read more
Feb. 28, 2020 — Antioxidant supplements do not improve semen quality among men with infertility, according to a new ... read more
Feb. 28, 2020 — How a study aimed at assessing the wildlife impacts of domestic cats was foiled by the mysterious ingredients of cat ... read more
Feb. 28, 2020 — Black carbon particles -- more commonly known as soot -- absorb heat in the atmosphere. For years, scientists have known that these particles are having an effect on Earth's warming climate, but ... read more
Feb. 28, 2020 — Mineralogists have discovered a previously unknown phenomenon in soil samples from the asteroid 'Itokawa': the surface of the celestial body is covered with tiny hair-shaped iron crystals. ... read more
Feb. 28, 2020 — Researchers have discovered that our cells replicate their DNA much more loosely than previously thought. The new knowledge might be useful for developing novel treatments against aggressive forms of ... read more
Feb. 28, 2020 — Slow, steady evolution in animal groups that contain many different ecological lifestyles has been a key buffer against extinction, the new research ... read more
Feb. 28, 2020 — Researchers have discovered how a notorious pathogen may have hijacked one of nature's most enduring mutual ... read more
Feb. 28, 2020 — Researchers have developed a computational model that can be used to expedite military operations aimed at evacuating noncombatants, disaster response or humanitarian ... read more
Feb. 28, 2020 — Biomedical researchers have isolated immune cells from human tonsils obtained following routine surgery, and used them to analyze aspects of the immune response and test the effects of ... read more