Approximately 60,000 pregnant women are hospitalised each year due to hyperemesis gravidarum (HG), an extreme form of nausea and vomiting that endangers their lives and often forces…
To many, New York Gov. Eliott Spitzer's fall from grace seemed to make no sense at all. But a new Northwestern University study offers provocative insights that possibly could relate…
Scientists at the National Centre for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) are testing an innovative technological system in the Detroit area this month that ultimately will help protect drivers…
Developed to sniff out extraterrestrial life on other planets, a portable device known as the Mars Organic Analyser (MOA) is taking on a new role in detecting air pollutants on Earth.…
The season of mists, mellow fruitfulness, and leaves on the line is almost upon us. But, scientists have discovered that rather than blaming the train companies passengers suffering…
Hurricane season has arrived, sparking renewed debate regarding possible links between global warming and the frequency and severity of hurricanes, heat waves and other extreme weather…
Researchers who study severe weather and climate change joined forces to study the effects of global warming on the number of severe storms in the future and discovered a dramatic increase…
When habitat changes, animals migrate. But how do immobile organisms like plants cope when faced with alterations to their environment? This is an increasingly important question in…