Ralstonia bacteria cause rapid wilting and death in plants. The bacteria also make an unusually fluid "goopy" secretion. A ...

Researchers at WashU Medicine and their collaborators have found that newborns who receive surgery for a severe form of spina bifida are more likely to suffer from breathing disruptions during sleep ...

Scientists have recovered a genome of Treponema pallidum – the bacterium whose subspecies today are responsible for four ...

Smartwatches with both PPG and ECG functionality improve the detection of atrial fibrillation in comparison with standard care. Researchers from Amsterdam UMC analysed the data from 437 patients and ...

New report shows growing use of medications, such as chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and hormone therapy, given before surgery ...

Organic matter carried in rivers to the Russian part of the Arctic Ocean may be creating more clouds and keeping the region ...

Mining companies worldwide are expanding mineral extraction at existing mines, as the rate of opening new sites slows, to meet global demand driven mainly by the need for clean energy infrastructure.

Antibiotic resistance in human and animal health is on the forefront of public debate, but it’s a less well-known issue in ...

Pistachios are a $2-billion-a-year industry in California. New UC Davis research lends insight into how the nut is "built." ...

Scientists studying the fossil remains of giant prehistoric kangaroos have found that even animals weighing more than 200kg may not have been too big to bounce, overturning long-held assumptions about ...

Researchers at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz have developed a method which gives access to the valuable raw materials formate and hydrogen from the waste product glycerol. Formates are the salts ...