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Scientists at Yale University are teaming up with the NBA to explore a new method of testing for COVID-19.They’re developing a test called SalivaDirect.…
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People with a gene that causes dementia are twice as likely to have a severe case of COVID-19. That’s what a team of researchers at the University of…
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Microbes are the bacteria that live in our guts. Scientists are learning how they help us process medication.Gut microbes are sort of like tiny…
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Long Island Sound is a hotbed of miniature tsunamis, called meteotsunamis. That’s according to a study from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric…
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Oyster farmers on Long Island may want to consider adding a new crop to their repertoire – sugar kelp. That’s according to scientists at Stony Brook…
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Shrews have an unusual way of surviving the winter: they temporarily shrink. Now scientists, including one from Stony Brook University, have turned their…
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The ocean absorbs more carbon dioxide than it releases back into the atmosphere. Researchers say that will turn the water acidic someday.The National…
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There are racial disparities among those on the waitlist for a kidney transplant – and they tend to benefit whites over people of color. That’s one of the…
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A Yale University study found that nearly half of all non-elderly adults with heart disease in the U.S. have trouble paying their medical bills.The study…
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A Yale scientist’s theory about black holes has been confirmed by science — 20 years after she made her prediction.Back in 1999, Priyamvada Natarajan was…
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NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has given us some extraordinary sights of the universe since it went up in 1990. The latest comes from some Yale researchers…
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An international team of astronomers, including some from Yale, have found the brightest thing ever detected in the universe. How bright? It shines with…