New research has shown that over the long-term, standing more compared with sitting does not improve cardiovascular health (coronary heart disease, stroke and heart failure), and could increase the ...

Each year millions of Pacific salmon make a grand journey from the ocean to their freshwater spawning grounds at the end of their life cycles. This migration has rippling effects through food webs and ...

Researchers are calling for reforms to Australia's environmental laws, as threatened fish species continue to be legally exported.

Plastic pollution -- tiny bits of plastic, smaller than a grain of sand -- is everywhere, a fact of life that applies even to ...

Quantum physicists have tapped into a kind of ghostly interaction, known as entanglement, to improve the precision of optical atomic clocks, which measure time through the natural 'ticking' of atoms.

A new policy increased wait time for patients, but didn't speed up the move from hospital-based to outpatient-based operations.

Researchers introduces the first toroidal, light-driven micro-robot that can move autonomously in viscous liquids, such as mucus. This innovation marks a major step forward in developing micro-robots ...

Researchers investigated the neural mechanisms underlying the behavioral transition from the sexually receptive estrus stage ...

Researchers have developed a method for culturing fertilized chick eggs without their shells. The eggs were placed in an ...

A new world record in wireless transmission, promising faster and more reliable wireless communications, has been set by ...

A new study has provided a detailed analysis of how mRNA vaccines circulate and break down in the human bloodstream. The research aimed to help improve the safety and effectiveness of these vaccines, ...

A new study has found that folate may weaken the link between blood-lead levels in pregnant women and autistic-like behaviors in their children.