For most organisms on Earth, rocks are objects, not food. But for one oddball microbe, desert limestone seems to have been on ...

When model cell membranes bind to biomaterials, it is not the binding strength but the speed of the receptors in the ...

Regular physical activity reduces the risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)1 and improves the prognosis in affected patients.2 In contrast, ambient air pollution, is a substantial risk ...

One-third of epilepsy patients are resistant to medication. Deep brain stimulation of the centromedian nucleus (CM) is a ...

It is estimated that one-third of the 50 million people worldwide with epilepsy are resistant to anti-seizure medications.

After 34 years, the Queensland librarian’s passion for rare books is still well and truly alive. Now she’s sharing it online, ...

Before moving to St. Cloud, Maruta Lietiņš Ray experienced loss, captivity, learning new languages and immigrating to a new ...

The Conjuring series of films have brought in hundreds of millions of dollars, and the ninth installment, “The Conjuring: Last Rites,” opened in theaters this weekend. But the Hollywood blockbuster ...

If you’ve spent any time in Wissahickon Valley Park, you’ve probably walked past the Cave of Kelpius and taken a moment to read the paragraph written on the weird obelisk next to it. Maybe you’ve even ...

1935 feels like a different century from 1980. People born in 1935 lived through the Great Depression, World War II, the Cold War, the Korean War, the Civil Rights movement, the women’s rights ...

Actress Kim Novak, perhaps best known for her role in the Alfred Hitchcock classic “Vertigo,” believes she’s nearing the end of her life. “It’s not easy getting old,” Novak, 92, says in a new ...