Early Blood Tests for Traumatic Brain Injury Can Accurately Predict Which Patients Are Likely To Die
A graphic of traumatic brain injury with blood test vials. Credit: Justine Ross, Michigan Medicine In the study, the method predicted poor…
Megalodon – The Largest Shark That Ever Lived – Could Eat Prey the Size of Entire Killer Whales
New 3D model shows that megalodon could eat prey the size of entire killer whales. Credit: J. J. Giraldo Megalodon, the largest…
Scientists Discover a Massacre: “Assassin” Cells Murder Innocent Cells
Scientists discovered that a fourth of the progenitor cells in the testis are “murdered” by phagocytes, despite the fact that these cells…
Turning Harmless Cells Into Ruthless Tumor and Virus Killers
The study authors hope to use their discovery to one day develop new cellular therapies. Processes in the human body transform harmless…
NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Spots Mystery Rocket Impact Site on Moon
Artist’s animation of a rocket booster crashing into the moon. Astronomers discovered a rocket body heading toward a lunar collision late last…
Scientists Find the Genetic Origin of Our Senses
University of Innsbruck researchers have identified the genetic origin of our senses Researchers from the University of Innsbruck have determined the genetic…
Supernova Forensics: Eight Years Later, a Mysterious Stellar Explosion Is Still Revealing Secrets
The supernova known as 2014C took place eight years ago—but scientists are still watching and learning from its aftermath. The very faintly…
Scientists Develop Experimental Platform for the “Second Quantum Revolution”
Scientists report the formation of matter-wave polaritons in an optical lattice, an experimental discovery that enables studies of a central quantum science…
50% of Parents Regularly Give Kids Dietary Supplements
Over half of parents agree that it’s difficult to get their child to eat a well-balanced diet and half say their child…
Jupiter’s Innermost Moon – Io – Has Spectacular Dunes
NASA’s Galileo spacecraft image of Jupiter’s moon Io, the planet’s third-largest moon. Credit: NASA/JPL/University of Arizona Rutgers study shows new way dunes…