What happens when cats get fat? Scientists weigh in
Cat owners want Kitty to be happy, but providing an abundance of food and snacks can have unintended consequences. Feline obesity is on the...
Researchers examine the relationship between loneliness and being alone
A new study finds that solitary time does not closely correlate with feelings of loneliness -- unless a person spends 75% of their time...
Chemists make breakthrough in drug discovery chemistry
Chemists offer two new methods to develop a way to easily replace a carbon atom with a nitrogen atom in a molecule. The findings...
Repurposed drug offers new potential for managing type 1 diabetes
A new study presents exciting future possibilities for the management of type 1 diabetes and the potential reduction of insulin dependency. The study's findings suggest repurposing...
First mice engineered to survive COVID-19 like young, healthy humans
Researchers have genetically engineered the first mice that get a human-like form of COVID-19, according to a new study.
Where is a sea star’s head? Maybe just about everywhere
A new study that combines genetic and molecular techniques helps solve the riddle of sea star (commonly called starfish) body plans, and how sea...
Where is a sea star’s head? Maybe just about everywhere
A new study that combines genetic and molecular techniques helps solve the riddle of sea star (commonly called starfish) body plans, and how sea...
How the fish got its shoulder
A new analysis of the bones and muscles in ancient fish gives new clues about how the shoulder evolved in animals -- including us.
How the fish got its shoulder
A new analysis of the bones and muscles in ancient fish gives new clues about how the shoulder evolved in animals -- including us.
The remains of an ancient planet lie deep within Earth
The remnants of an ancient planet that collided with Earth to form the Moon lie deep within the earth, according to a new model.
