In 2009, a scandal was exposed at a cemetery just outside of Chicago. Workers at Burr Oak Cemetery in Alsip, Illinois, were ...

Outdoor air pollution is estimated to contribute to more than 100,000 premature deaths in the United States each year, ...

Researchers at the University of Innsbruck, together with partners from Sydney and Waterloo, have presented a new diagnostic method for quantum computers. It makes errors in individual quantum bits ...

The cold season is in full swing, throats are scratchy and noses are running. We feel ill and hope it is not the flu. The influenza virus continues to pose a threat to our health. It triggers seasonal ...

Quantum computers work by applying quantum operations, such as quantum gates, to delicate quantum states. Ideally, quantum ...

Mitochondria are essential for cell survival, repair, and adaptation. Not only do they generate most of the energy needed ...

For the first time, research shows that a key social trait in honey bees is linked to measurable physiological advantages that can improve colony survival. A study published on the bioRxiv preprint ...

Large protein machines in the body carry out many of the cell's most essential tasks, from energy production to the ...

Researchers from the Institute of Physics and the Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology of the University of Tartu have ...

The National Bureau of Economic Research has published a new working paper by economists Ali Shourideh (Carnegie Mellon ...

A new study shows how climate and light conditions interaction affect the early growth in abarco, a highly valued tropical ...

Paleobiologist Geerat Vermeij is enthralled with mollusks. Their shells line the surfaces and fill the cabinets and drawers ...