Scientists in Japan working with Discovery Channel have finally filmed the elusive “Kraken,” also known as the giant squid, in its natural habitat.
As federal agencies endure budget cuts from the March sequestration, funding shortages are taking an early toll on medical research. Scientists who rely on federal research grants are finding it more difficult to continue their research at the quality and efficiency of previous years.
Every El Niño occurrence provides an excellent template for ecologists like Jeffrey Park to study environmental effects on genetic diversity and the implications of global warming.
Dr. Judson Brewer of the Yale Medical School has shown that meditation decreases activity of the parts of the mind associated with self-referential processing and mind-wandering.
Professor Todd Constable has designed a new way of encoding spatial information in magnetic resonance imaging devices, using a radial magnetic field gradient instead of a linear one to drastically decrease the amount of time and data necessary to build a complete MRI image.
Every one of us started out as an undifferentiated mass of cells known as the embryo. This small cluster of cells is not unlike a
Up until recently, very little has been understood about fat cell growth and maintenance. A new Yale study shines some light on the molecular mechanisms behind these processes, paving the way for future research.
From our earliest days to our more recent Star Trek TNG marathons, the mysterious realm of outer space has held us earthlings in its thrall.
The nervous system is built on a tight schedule. Scientists investigated this neurological clock in zebrafish, bringing us closer to a complete picture of brain development.
The new 4G wireless networks are bringing big changes, including vastly increased speed and Internet compatibility. How is it different from today’s networks?