Media note: Video of the robots working together can be found and downloaded here. ITHACA, N.Y. - Cornell University physics researchers have made robots that for the first time can sense the ...
Stroke rates among adults ages 20 to 54 nearly doubled over a 27-year period in a large U.S. population study. The increase was driven primarily by ischemic strokes, the most common type of stroke.
PULLMAN, Wash. — Cannabis is often used as a stress reliever, but a new study suggests that some of the body’s stress response systems don’t get the message. A human trial of regular cannabis users ...
Unlike the earth, the Moon no longer has a core-generated magnetic field today. On our planet, the movement of liquid iron in the outer core generates a global magnetic field. This so-called geodynamo ...
The numbers paint a grim picture. Roughly half of all U.S. adults are lonely, according to a 2023 report, and nearly as many feel socially isolated. Though just as serious as other health risks, ...
New evidence from fossils representing two groups of human ancestors—Australopithecus and early Homo—adds an important piece to the puzzle about when our ancestors transitioned from a life often spent ...
A child born in Europe in 2025 will live through more than three additional years of extreme fire weather compared with someone born in 1950 if we continue with current climate policies, according to ...
University of Warwick and University of Turin researchers find the world's only singing lemur opens its mouth wider on higher notes, just like a trained soprano. We are often left open-mouthed in awe ...
Genetic risk shifts waist-to-height ratio cutoffs, but screening performance stays strong. Relationship between genetic risk score (GRS) Z‑score and the optimal waist‑to‑height ratio (WHtR) cutoff for ...
September 23, 2026—A systematic review of the scientific literature on mobile phone use during pregnancy and fetal outcomes examines the potential health effects of mobile phone exposure during ...
To boost the resilience of corals in the face of increasing sea temperatures and the spread of disease, KAUST researchers have found that controlled, low-level exposure to dead pathogenic cells can ...
A tiny, single-celled organism can thrive at temperatures that would kill all other known complex life. In a study publishing September 22 in the Cell Press journal Cell, scientists describe a new ...