An in-depth investigation is needed into taxpayer dollars spent on bizarre research of animals, fish and insects, in a failed ...

Jennifer Acuff, assistant professor of food microbiology and safety, conducted a study to evaluate methods of sanitizing pecans against Shiga toxin-producing E. coli.

Junior David Malow carefully prepares for his “lava lamp” style experiment. Students from St. Ignace Area Schools proposed ...

The retina is often referred to as an "outpost of the brain"—after all, important steps in visual signal processing do not ...

Researchers working with peanut shells to create power say they make ideal energy sources because peanut shells are low-cost, ...

Laboratory experiments with cancer cells have revealed two ways in which tumors evade drugs designed to starve and kill them.

Researchers report detailed structural and atomic information for glassy and liquid magnesium silicates, which are important ...

More generally, studying particles from outer space often demands audacious proposals, especially ones that make use of the ...

The theories of the 20th-century philosopher John Rawls can inspire a new way for Democrats to find relevance.

Smartphone-based augmented reality, in which visual elements are overlaid on the image of a smartphone camera, are extremely ...

It may sound strange, but future Nobel Prizes, and other scientific achievement awards, one day might well be given out to ...

The 1955-56 Roxana Junior High 'Atom Smashers' science club, led by Phillip Luster, is highlighted in the school's yearbook.