Synthetic compound targets malaria at multiple stages to prevent its transmission

Brazilian researchers have developed a synthetic compound that has the potential to treat malaria and block its transmission.

Platinum nanostructure sensor can differentiate mirror-image volatile scent compounds

Terpenes are volatile organic compounds that are responsible for, among other things, the typical scents of plants, resins or ...

Scents of the afterlife: Identifying embalming recipes by 'sniffing' the air around Egyptian mummies

If you have ever stood close to an ancient Egyptian mummy, you may remember a distinctive, lingering odor. For a long time, ...

Dual-action molecule design concentrates cancer treatment in tumor cells to allow higher doses

Wistar scientists have combined a promising cancer therapy with a molecule that targets tumors to treat cancer more ...

NASA's Curiosity rover is doing an incredibly rare experiment on Mars

Wringing out clues that could change everything.
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Five-acre brush fire contained at the Compound in Palm Bay

PALM BAY, Fla. — Crews from Palm Bay Fire Rescue contained brush fires covering about 5 acres Wednesday in the area of an unfinished development locally known as the Compound. A week prior, ...