Master switches of cell communication, G protein-coupled receptor kinases are the target of many drugs across a range of diseases.
Trump’s campaign produced campaign materials in Spanish to reach more voters. Now that he’s president, his White House is going English-only.
AI systems reflect human values. However, the human values embedded in AI are skewed to the utilitarian and away from the greater good.
Access to health care is a big one as rural hospitals close. Two researchers who focus on rural issue explain how the federal government could help.
With Apple’s capitulation on the latest iPhone models, USB-C is poised to become the standard connector for all devices.
You can’t bring your AC to space, unfortunately, but innovative flow boiling and condensation research might lead to lighter, more efficient heating and cooling on spacecraft.
While women in poverty are more likely to experience sexual harassment and domestic abuse than higher-income women, people assume it is less distressing for them.
Newly approved and updated vaccines are the best tools available to combat COVID-19, the flu and RSV, as infections and hospitalizations tick upward and cold and flu season gets underway.
Half a million new mothers in the US suffer from postpartum depression every year, yet a lack of awareness and stigma toward the condition keep many from getting the help they need.
Slimy snot is an important part of how your immune system wards off germs and fights back from infection.
Political scientists have begun to investigate ways AI can help people understand politics better and get more voices into the public sphere.
Watching a woman character star in a fictional political TV drama can spark viewers, particularly women, to vote, campaign for a politician or find other ways to become involved in politics.
When just one of the thousands of microRNAs in people go awry, it can cause diseases ranging from heart disease to cancer.
Expect lots of space missions to launch this coming year, with exciting new science to follow.
There are many ideas about how to regulate AI, but not all of them are technologically feasible, and some of those that are won’t fly economically.
The study discovered that nonmedical personnel can provide the naloxone to an overdose victim in about one minute.
‘Energetic’ materials are ones that readily ignite or detonate. The shapes of those materials have a big effect on how they burn or blow up.
If you have young kids, the solar eclipse on April 8, 2024, represents a rare opportunity to teach them about science.
From kimchi to kombucha and sauerkraut to sourdough, many traditional food staples across cultures make use of fermentation. And these variations are reflected in your microbiome.
Hate crime legislation is often touted as a progressive tool to end violence and champion inclusion. Its origins tell a more complicated story.
A data privacy expert explains how machine learning algorithms draw inferences and how that leads to privacy concerns.
NOAA expects an extraordinarily busy hurricane season, with 17-25 named storms and 8-13 hurricanes. An atmospheric scientist explains what that means.
Novel metaphors can make it easier to understand complex concepts such as quantum computing.
Syphilis cases have increased 30% among 15- to 24-year-olds in Philadelphia since 2019, while cases of gonorrhea are up 18%. Chlamydia cases have decreased but remain high.
Trump has begun another trade war. Here's a timeline of how we got here
Canada's leader laments lost friendship with US in town that sheltered stranded Americans after 9/11
Chinese EV giant BYD's fourth-quarter profit leaps 73%
You're an American in another land? Prepare to talk about the why and how of Trump 2.0
Chalk talk: Star power, top teams and No. 5 seeds headline the women's March Madness Sweet 16
Purdue returns to Sweet 16 with 76-62 win over McNeese in March Madness
