Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah), chairman of the Joint Economic Committee (JEC) released a report May 18 on federal tax deductions, spotlighting how they “miss the mark” when it comes to affordability for taxpayers.
Researchers have found that honeybees, native to South Africa, have a single gene that allows them to reproduce without sexual activity.
Geologists look at the formations they study as similar to an encyclopedia, a record that explains things that have happened.
A team of researchers from Stanford University are using satellite imagery and artificial intelligence to map poverty in Africa.
Despite the ongoing pandemic, undergraduates at Massachusetts Institute of Technology have developed what's being called "next-generation intelligence tools."
Molecules released into the blood following mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) may be indicators of neuronal damage associated with conditions such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression, researchers from the National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR), part of the National Institutes of Health, have found.
Johns Hopkins University issued the following announcement on May 26.Johns Hopkins University on May 26 released a comprehensive report to help government, technology developers, businesses, institutional leaders and the public make responsible decisions around use of digital contact tracing technology (DCTT), including smartphone apps and other tools, to fight COVID-19.Digital Contact Tracing for Pandemic Response – a report led by the Berman Institute for Bioethics in collaboration with the Center for Health Security at Johns Hopkins, as well as leading experts worldwide – highlights the ethical, legal, policy and governance issues that must be addressed as DCTT are developed and implemented.
The data on COVID-19 changes from day-to-day, and researchers say that initial estimates of the number of novel coronavirus infections that led to death from COVID-19 may have been overestimated, because of the small sample size they obtained data for early in the outbreak.
Geophysicists at Yale University have found that the earth's tectonic plates are more than 4 billion years old, YaleNews reported.
A massive rotating disk galaxy that was well-formed when the universe was 10% of its current age was discovered by the National Science Foundation.
MIT chemists have developed a protocol to reduce the time it takes to generate synthetic proteins.
After noticing unusual blood clotting in many patients diagnosed with COVID-19, doctors at Emory University believe there may be a connection to the thickness of their blood, known as hyperviscosity, with inflammation and clotting.
Disrupted nightly sleep and clogged arteries tend to sneak up on us as we age. And while both disorders may seem unrelated, a new UC Berkeley study helps explain why they are, in fact, pathologically intertwined.
Scientists at MIT used machine learning to find distinct points enabled them to split the world’s oceans into different “provinces” based on ecological makeup.
Genetic research shows the mix of ideas and material culture, with people intermingling, came before cities began to rise, which is the opposite of previous assumptions.
Two of Berkeley's fellows are investigating a certain type of aquatic bacteria that seems to use iron to travel on a magnetic field.
Astronomers have started to look towards light from other galaxies, believing that the light quality being emitted may hold answers about the galaxies themselves.
Researchers have discovered a new set of signals that cells send and receive to prompt one type of fat cell to convert fat into heat.
OHSU algorithm could be useful in maintaining safe levels of glucose
A study looked at prolonged sleep deprivation and the gut's role in fruit flies, according to the Havard Gazette.