The new computer simulations are based on a magnetic field structure that is often associated with prominences: the magnetic ...

Artist's impression of the planet Epsilon Indi Ab, with water clouds atop its ammonia-dominated atmosphere. Credit must be ...

The Curiosity Mars rover detected many organic compounds, including ones not seen before on the red planet, such as nitrogen- ...

How far the Milky Way's disc extends has long been difficult to define — it doesn't end sharply, but fades away gradually at its outer edges. Now, for the first time, an international team of ...

A consistent, caring adult during childhood can make a profound difference for child survivors of physical or sexual abuse. That is the key finding of a new peer-reviewed study published in the ...

A pilot study of a new method for treating sewage sludge from a wastewater treatment plant efficiently created renewable natural gas while reducing the cost of the treatment. The work, reported in the ...

Circulating white blood cells called neutrophils are some of the immune system’s first responders. Their numbers shoot up during infection and inflammation, shifting the ratio of neutrophils to other ...

Researchers at VIB, VUB, and KU Leuven have identified a tiny binding site, a molecular ’keyhole’, in the TRPM3 ion channel, a crucial sensor in pain signaling. TRPM3 is also linked to rare ...

A newly discovered mechanism renders antibiotic-resistant bacteria vulnerable by disabling both their individual resistance ...

The UCI Health Regional Burn Center is one of the only burn centers in Orange County equipped to treat the most complex burn ...

Researchers at Tulane University School of Medicine have discovered that if animal cells gain an extra set of chromosomes, a ...

Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) is a polygenetic disorder that increases the risk of hip osteoarthritis. A new ...