More American cities—even those seen as affluent—are home to people living without running water as people are being ...

Researchers at University of California San Diego have developed and tested a new software package, called Spatial Modeling ...

When introducing genes into yeast to make it produce drugs and other useful substances, it is also necessary to reliably ...

The deadly tsunami that swamped India's southern coast two decades ago was a one-off disaster, but storms that are growing ...

After its formation, the moon may have been the scene of such immense volcanic activity that its entire crust melted several ...

Three capybaras (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) died from rabies on Anchieta Island in the municipality of Ubatuba, São Paulo ...

Massive volcanic eruptions on the Indian peninsula have long been proposed as an alternative cause for the demise of the ...

To guard against harmful waterborne pathogens, many consumers, including managers of health-care facilities, install ...

With significant improvements in transportation technology, the accessibility of fresh food has considerably increased.

Astronomers have discovered an important piece of the puzzle of how supermassive black holes were able to grow so quickly in ...

Located in the cell membrane, TRPM8 ion channels are known as receptors that recognize cold and respond to menthol, the ...

As astronauts venture further into space, their exposure to harmful radiation rises. Researchers from Columbia University are ...