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It's a correlation many Utah physicians have been considering for years - that pollution in the air could be a leading cause of autism.

Researchers have found a new application of 3D printing that produces lithium-ion batteries the size of a grain of sand.

Silver unlocks new potential for four common antibiotics, allowing them to kill bacteria that previously withstood their effects.

Let's proclaim the Good News: Government money is free. No, not just to the beneficiaries of government programs.

Eli Roehl, left, receives a relaxing essential oil treatment from Leila Sun of Sun Health and Wellness.

Stacey Melissa Lyne of Brush graduated from Harvard University with honors on May 30. She received a Bachelor of Science in Engineering Sciences with a specialization in mechanical engineering and material science from Harvard's School of Engineering and Applied Sciences.

In 2009, Nerida Ellerton and her husband Ken Clements, both professors in the Department of Mathematics at Illinois State University, were very excited when they discovered, in the archives of the Houghton Library at Harvard University, a leaf comprising two pages from a ciphering book prepared by a teenage Abraham Lincoln.

A Chinese medical laboratory Tuesday launched a joint program with Harvard University to study Tibet an herbal medicine s, in an effort to see how they can help fight cancers.

For years, the Howard County Public School System has had two goals: that each student meet rigorous academic standards and perform at or above grade level, and that each student will do so in a safe and nurturing environment.

The printed microbatteries could supply electricity to tiny devices in fields from medicine to communications, including many that have lingered on lab benches for lack of a battery small enough to fit the device, yet provide enough stored energy to power them.

A new Harvard University study finds pregnant women who are exposed to high air pollution levels may be at increased risk of having an autistic child.

Los Angeles is known for its sunny climate, fine beaches-and smoggy air. A new study has found that mothers' exposure to air pollution during pregnancy increases the risk of autism spectrum disorder on their child.

McGill University obliterated its goal of a $750 million fundraising campaign and succeeded in raising more than $1 billion over the last nine years to boost support to students and research - an historic achievement for the university and the most raised by a Canadian university in that amount of time.

When it comes to public schools, Burnaby Mountain secondary is the top-ranked high school in the city, according the Fraser Institute's annual rankings.

The Media Lab's Neri Oxman, PhD '10, wants designers not just to dream up new products but to change the way they're made.

Pregnant women who were exposed to high levels of air pollution were twice as likely to have a child with autism as women who lived in low pollution areas, a US study said.

People who increased their consumption of red meat during a four-year period were more likely to develop Type 2 diabetes in a subsequent four-year period, according to an analysis involving about 150,000 people.

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Forget lab rats. Some researchers are now testing medicines on a silicon chip that could provide a better read on how a drug will work.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Researchers at Harvard University and the University of Utah say merely thinking about money can lead to unethical behavior.