For years, a French mathematician searched for a proof that a gigantic number is prime. His method is still used 150 years ...

Science is the only safe source of knowledge that works in making public policy. This statement neatly sums up the ...

People with lower incomes and people from racial and ethnic historically underrepresented groups in clinical studies are more ...

A simple blood test for platelet activity at middle age could one day help identify people at risk for Alzheimer's disease decades ahead of time, allowing for possible preventive therapy.

X-ray absorption spectroscopy (XAS) provides valuable information about a material’s properties and electronic states.

Researchers at the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya and the Institute of Photonic Sciences have created a Raman spectral ...

Researchers have newly described three extremely rare species of toad that leapfrog over the egg-to-tadpole stage and give birth to toadlets.

The study highlights climate change's threat to food security, showing how rising temperatures could drastically reduce ...

The 3D-mapping app now includes 15 million more acres of Avalanche Terrain Exposure Scale coverage in North America.

A team of scientists is employing a technique used to detect invasive species to search for troops lost at sea.

Every autumn, news feeds get flooded with stories about climate change. That's because around this time each year, global ...