In 1977, the Ohio State University’s Big Ear radio telescope received an unusually strong narrowband radio signal, leading to widespread excitement about the possibility of having encountered evidence ...

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration has confirmed an interstellar object is passing through our solar system. The object is a comet hailing from the direction of the constellation ...

Microsoft’s new cooling technology removes heat up to three times more efficiently than cold plates, an advanced cooling method currently used in data centers. The system uses microfluidics to bring ...

Neuroendocrine diseases are disorders that affect the interaction between the nervous system and the endocrine system. Examples of diseases of neuroendocrine origin include diabetes insipidus, Kallman ...

Enteroendocrine cells are specialized cells found within the gastrointestinal tract, stomach and pancreas. They produce and release hormones in response to a number of stimuli. The hormones may be ...

ABC News chief meteorologist Ginger Zee reports on where the U.S. stands globally on the growth of renewable energy, and how weather impacts renewables. Oracle and Advanced Micro Devices are expanding ...

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The small intestine is the longest part of the digestive system, measuring between 10 and 16 feet. The primary function of the intestines is to absorb nutrients and vitamins and to eliminate waste.