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New 3D-printed cement paste gets stronger when it cracks — just like structures in...

Researchers have 3D-printed cement paste, a key ingredient of the concrete and mortar used to build various elements of infrastructure, that gets tougher under...

Opioid overdoses, depression linked

A 1 percent increase in statewide depression diagnoses was associated with a 26 percent increase in opioid-related deaths. Rates of opioid-related deaths rose substantially...

Fathers’ postnatal hormone levels predict later caregiving

Dads whose cortisol levels were elevated while they held their newborns on the day of their birth -- either skin-to-skin or clothed -- were...

Green algae, white noise: Gas bubbles produced during photosynthesis ‘ring’ upon release

Gas bubbles released by marine algae during photosynthesis produce sound whose intensity correlates with the degree of algal cover on coral reefs, according to...

Teeth of Homo antecessor shed light on trends in Pleistocene hominin dental evolution

Some of the dental features characteristic of Neanderthals were already present in Early Pleistocene Homo antecessor, according to a new study.

Astronomers find first compelling evidence for a moon outside our solar system

On the hunt for distant worlds, researchers have identified an exomoon candidate around the transiting exoplanet Kepler-1625b that indicates the presence of a previously...

Weak magnetic fields affect cells via a protein involved in bird migration

Beneficial effects, and possible harm, of exposure to weak pulsed electromagnetic fields (PEMFs) may be mediated by a protein related to one that helps...

Free thinking: Origins of free will in the brain

Neuroscientists used brain lesion network mapping to find the anatomical origins of the perception of free will.

Making the right connections

Researchers have uncovered a new molecular interaction that governs the formation of specific functional connections between two types of neurons. It gives an important...

Molecule studies reveal potential treatment for stroke patients

New research has revealed the 3-D structure of a protein fragment that could serve as a drug target in treating stroke patients.

Brabus Launches ‘Deep Blue’ G-Wagon, Speedboat & Luxury Watch Line

Brabus is unifying its collaborations with Mercedes-AMG, Finland’s Axopar Boats, and Panerai luxury watches under one Deep Blue collection.Being that Brabus is...