How to Weigh a Black Hole

In a recent piece for my column The Universe, I wrote about the biggest black holes in the cosmos. Black holes are rather ...

Molecular movement speed determines whether cell membranes bind to biomaterials, study finds

When model cell membranes bind to biomaterials, it is not the binding strength but the speed of the receptors in the ...

What is compound interest? Understanding this financial term can save you thousands of dollars over time

CNBC Select defines compound interest, how it works and ways to take advantage of it if you're looking for a new credit card or somewhere to stash your cash.

Discovery of woman’s body in Wareham sparks concern for missing Middleboro woman

Police on Friday discovered a woman’s body along railroad tracks behind a Wareham CVS on Main Street, close to a restaurant ...

Boron replaces metal by forming complexes with olefins, reducing toxicity and cost

When it comes to eliminating toxic and expensive heavy metals in the chemical industry, a new study from the University of ...