Vegetation in the Caatinga (Morro do Chapeu, Bahia State, Brazil). Credit: Toby Pennington A new “resilience sensing system” can identify…
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Sheltered underneath nearly a mile of rock in Abruzzo, Italy, scientists are hard at work unraveling the secrets of the…
Isodontia harmandi wasps make nests and leave food for their young in bamboo canes. When that food runs out, the…
Organ transplant recipients take life-long immunosuppressive drugs to prevent their bodies from mounting an immune response against the donated organ,…
Rajesh Sardar, center, speaks to Omolade Olofintuyi, left, an undergraduate from Howard University who conducted research on an advanced biosensor…
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Young women’s and girls’ time spent in unpaid household work contributes to the gender pay gap,…
An amphibious drone that can attach itself to other objects with a suction cup could be used to track marine…
Using a curated nanoparticle library, the researchers screened nanoparticle-cell interaction profiles of hundreds of cancer cells simultaneously. By incorporating omics…
You may have seen bad press surrounding dietary fats, but how much of it is true? Fats are an essential…
Air pollution is not just a problem for lungs. Increasingly, research suggests air pollution can influence childhood behavioral problems and…
Antisense oligonucleotides, or ASOs, are molecules that can be used to control protein levels in cells. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory…
MmpL3 is the major target for discovery of new anti-tuberculosis drugs. Zgurskaya and co-authors isolated this target from bacterial cells…
Statistics showing 67% of early career researchers want to publish open access but 70% lack the funds to do so…
After sustaining nerve injuries, mice wake up more often during non-REM sleep – a sign that sleep disruption could help…
As monkeypox cases continue to rise in the U.S. and the rest of the world, many of those most affected…
A stunning new image from the James Webb Space Telescope captures the gorgeous Cartwheel Galaxy in never-before-seen detail. The telescope’s…
Researchers compared the rate of long covid among people who were vaccinated after catching covid-19 with those who developed long…
Solar winds from the snapping of a gigantic “canyon of fire” filament on the sun are set to slam into…
A research team led by Rice University neuroengineers has created wireless technology to remotely activate specific brain circuits in fruit…
Ultrasound scanners, which image the inside of the human body, are a life-saving medical tool. Now researchers have shrunk the…
Australia’s targets for cutting carbon emissions are among the weakest in developed nations, but a new government could accelerate the…
The Event Horizon Telescope’s first image of a black hole showed a distinctive ring feature, but a reanalysis of their…
Unlike women, who are born with all the eggs they’ll ever have, men can continue to produce sperm throughout their…
The latest research from the labs of Penn scientists Paulo Arratia and Douglas Jerolmack was an answer to “a call…
Credit: NASA, ESA, the Hubble Heritage-Hubble Collaboration, and A. Evans A University of Massachusetts Amherst undergraduate student has contributed significant…
Part of Ukraine’s national seed bank, a repository of genetic diversity, has been destroyed by a blast in Kharkiv, and…
Simple swabs and vials play crucial roles in transporting blood, saliva and other fluids during medical lab tests. Samples on…
ITALY For the first time, scientists retrieved a human genome from volcanic ash–encrusted remains found in the ancient city Pompeii.…
Bottlenose dolphins appear to seek out certain corals and sponges that produce compounds with antibacterial or hormone-like properties Life 19…