Research and development

Novartis' Cosentyx shows almost all psoriasis patients rapidly regain skin clearance following a treatment pause

Rich Pyle, an expert in deep diving technology, pioneers exploration of the undersea realm he calls the Twilight Zone

University of Manchester scientists are leading a team which is to comprehensively map some of the world’s most radioactive sites using sensing technology mounted on an advanced robotic vehicle.

Ancient fossilised algae may be the gateway to understanding carbon dioxide and the role it played in transforming the prehistoric climate, a new Oxford University study has found.

On 2 March, an international conference entitled ‘She Decides’ will be held in Brussels. The conference is being co-organised by Sweden, Belgium, the Netherlands and Denmark. 

Tallinn University of Technology launched a system for real-time in situ monitoring of oil compounds on fairway in open Baltic Sea.

Cases of acute kidney injury (AKI) in hospitals are on the rise but treatments are elusive. To deepen understanding of the condition, which can lead to chronic kidney disease or death, a Yale-led research team conducted the largest study of genes associated with AKI to date.

Users can search database of 1,600 stars to find signs of new exoplanets.

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced new technologies that are designed to automate and standardize workflows, helping to boost productivity and efficiency for laboratories working in a range of research environments

Yale researchers found in a study that one in four high schoolers who use electronic cigarettes are inhaling vapors produced by dripping e-liquids directly onto heating coils, instead of inhaling from the e-cigarette mouthpiece, possibly increasing exposure to toxins and nicotine.

Yale researchers have discovered a genetic variant that may assist in personalizing treatment of opioid addiction.  The results of their genome-wide association study were published Jan. 24 in the journal Molecular Psychiatry.

UK: One in 10 UK homes doesn't possess a single book... But UK homes have 8.2 internet-enabled devic

Oxford BioDynamics enters into pilot project with EpiFit to analyse the effect of fitness regimes using EpiSwitch™

Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) reached another milestone in developing the U.S. Air Force Global Positioning System Next-Generation Operational Control System, known as GPS OCX, with the completion of the Factory Qualification Test of the LCS

In Rome, MIT President Reif and Eni CEO Descalzi discuss low-carbon breakthroughs and future research.