Rice researchers develop new model showing follicle selection during the menstrual cycle is most likely random ...

When investigators arrive at a crime scene, one of the most overlooked yet powerful clues they may find is a shoe print. But ‘matching’ a shoe to a print with ‘class characteristics’ such ...

The Jazz, Pelicans, Suns, Raptors, Rockets and Knicks won tiebreakers through random drawings to determine the NBA Draft ...

Each month during a woman's menstrual cycle, an ovary prepares 10-20 antral follicles, fluid filled sacs that hold immature ...

After losing a tiebreaker with New Orleans, the league is tentatively slotting the Mavericks with the eighth-best lottery ...

A compass always points north—or does it? Magnets normally maintain a stable direction of magnetization, pointing from south ...

Target identification is the first and perhaps most critical step in drug discovery and development. Although the human genome contains roughly 20,000 protein-coding genes, only about 4,500 are ...

A new way to detect life beyond Earth without knowing what life looks like Researchers propose a population-scale ...

Research BackgroundWhen walking through a dense forest, a compass is indispensable for knowing which direction to take, and it works because the Earth ...

The Dallas Mavericks didn’t end up here by accident. This wasn’t just bad luck or one bad stretch. This was a season defined ...

For 70 years, we have assumed that 'attempt time' in nanomagnets is one nanosecond. For the first time ever, this value was ...