Wetlands make up only about 6% of the land area but contain about 30% of the terrestrial organic carbon pool. Therefore, CO2 emissions from wetlands are central to the global climate balance. In ...

Scientists studying ancient ocean fossils found that the Arabian Sea was better oxygenated 16 million years ago, even though ...

There is no measurement that can directly observe the wave function of a quantum mechanical system, but the wave function is ...

Background Congenital heart disease (CHD) is the leading congenital cause of death in newborns worldwide. Approximately ...

The evidence indicates that non-invasive monitoring (near-infrared spectroscopy; NIRS) of oxygen in brain tissue likely does not reduce death rates or short-term brain problems for very premature ...

These underground rodents are the first mammals found to actively choose air with lower-than-normal oxygen levels. Their remarkable ability to survive these conditions could offer a key model for rese ...

Your body is constantly sending signals, yet many of us dismiss the subtle warnings that something might be off. Vitamin B12 deficiency can cause physical, neurological and psychological symptoms, ...

Flu activity in Texas has reached a “very high” level for the first time this season, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, with emergency room visits climbing ...

Flu continues to bring misery across the US, with all but four states showing high or very high levels of activity as a new virus strain called subclade K continues to spread. By another measure – ...

BOSTON — The state’s top public health official urged Bay Staters to get their flu shot as an influenza strain causes huge case spikes across the globe. “We’re concerned about this new variant that is ...