Technical testings, researches and certifications

The most heavily used pesticide in California and Europe seems to be harming nearby children.

Viewed in the lab, T cells seem slow in seeking out cancer cells. In the body, however, they're like little bloodhounds.

Scientists from The University of Manchester have discovered how to predict worsening frailty in men over the age of 40.

A new kind of biomaterial combining lipids and proteins allows the delivery of chemo drugs while simultaneously flighting drug resistance.

Mismatches between a sweet taste and calorie count can throw off our metabolism and our brain's understanding of a food's nutrition.

Without their "sense of smell," ants have serious trouble with social behavior.

Even cancer patients with insurance can suffer from "financial toxicity."

One drought remedy: Keep infrastructure fast, cheap, and under control.

A gene mutation saps the energy from immune cells that are meant to clear the brain of plaques tied to Alzheimer's. But it can be reversed, researchers say.

The mosquitoes found in northern California came from a different region than those now in the southern part of the state.

The benefits of a good night’s sleep have become widely known, and now neuroscientists at UCSF have discovered that the animal brain reinforces motor skills during deep sleep.

Tactic helps jet-black snakes thrive near cities

When sweet taste and calories don't align, the body's metabolism can be fooled — which may explain the link between artificial sweeteners and diabetes.

UCLA scientists report the first evidence that a gene outside the brain controls the ability to rebound from sleep deprivation.