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Joan-Emma Shea, assistant professor of chemistry and biochemistry at the University of California, Santa Barbara, has recently been awarded a prestigious Packard Foundation...
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Alzheimer's disease, the most common form of dementia, currently affects four million Americans -- a number expected to increase to 14 million by the year 2050.
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In Sub-Saharan Africa and Central America too little or too much rainfall can cause famine.
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Scientists often look to nature for inspiration in the search for ways to make new materials.
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Today scientists announced that the search for dark matter is on -- it has been launched from a laboratory half a mile below ground.