science

UCSF-Led Study Identifies High-Risk Genes For Tourette Disorder [VIDEO]

May 05, 2017 AM EDT A gene has been found to play a significant role in the development of the disorder.

Boston University Scientists Create Lung Cells From Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells [VIDEO]

May 05, 2017 AM EDT A reporter gene was used to indicate when the stem cells became lung cells.

Vitamin D Deficiency May Be Due To Sunscreen Use, AOA Study Says [VIDEO]

May 04, 2017 AM EDT Adequate exposure to the sun without the use of sunscreen can help increase vitamin D.

Indiana University Team Successfully Grow Human Inner Ear Organs [VIDEO]

May 04, 2017 AM EDT Scientists grow human inner ear organs that can be used to model diseases and new therapies.

Yale School Of Public Health Donates To Three Greenhouse Gas Reduction Projects [VIDEO]

May 03, 2017 AM EDT Yale will be donating funds to three projects aimed at greenhouse gas reduction.

Tumor-Shrinking Nanoparticle May Be The Cure For Cancer, Mayo Clinic Researchers Find [VIDEO]

May 03, 2017 AM EDT This new method shrinks cancer tumors and prevents recurrence.

UPenn Study Shows Kidney Transplants May Be A Cure For Hepatitis C [VIDEO]

May 02, 2017 AM EDT Patients transplanted with kidneys from donors infected with the Hepatitis C virus can be cured of the disease.

Yale Upgrades STEM Labs, Improves Students' Learning [VIDEO]

Apr 29, 2017 PM EDT Students at Yale are enjoying new equipment at its STEM laboratories.

UW Research Finds Gender Differences In Depression Start At Age 12 [VIDEO]

Apr 29, 2017 PM EDT Depression in some teen girls are believed to be caused by hormonal changes.

UC Irvine Physicists Create 2D Materials For Lightning-Fast Electricity Conductor [Video]

Apr 28, 2017 PM EDT The materials are expected to be used as components for future quantum computers and other electronics.

Yale Researcher Explores The Best Throwing Using Physics [Video]

Apr 28, 2017 AM EDT Apparently, fast throws are less accurate.

University Education Helps Lower Risk Of Dementia, Study Reveals [Video]

Apr 27, 2017 PM EDT Doing brain stimulating activities can increase one's cognitive reserve and fight against dementia later in life.

Massachusetts Institute Of Technology Engineers Control Water Using Light [Video]

Apr 27, 2017 PM EDT The system can help separate water from oil, which is helpful during emergencies at drilling rigs.

The Placebo Effect Can Help Fix A Broken Heart, CU Boulder Study Reveals [Video]

Apr 26, 2017 PM EDT Half of the volunteers were asked to use a "powerful analgesic" that reduces emotional pain.

Electrical Stimulation Restores Memory During Lapses, UPenn Research Finds [Video]

Apr 26, 2017 AM EDT Brain stimulation can help with memory loss when given at the right time.

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