A team of researchers led by the University of Minnesota has significantly improved the performance of numerical predictions for agricultural…
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CAR-T therapy, a form of immunotherapy that revs up T-cells to recognize and destroy cancer cells, has revolutionized the treatment…
Left image: The picture of a nano-polystyrene suspension (500 mg L−1, pH 7) (left) and the nano-polystyrene suspension after adding pectin (15 mg L−1)…
A storm of events is pushing food prices higher, exacerbating the hunger and malnutrition already experienced by hundreds of millions…
Silver carp produce more offspring than other carp species. Credit: Photo courtesy USGS Illinois officials this month announced that Asian…
UOC Headquarters in Barcelona. Credit: UOC The COVID-19 pandemic has driven the digital transformation of university education. Over the last…
A new method for detecting tsunamis using existing GPS satellites orbiting Earth could serve as an effective warning system for…
This documentary tracks the quest for the oldest human footprints in North America, and what they can tell us about…
Google searches proved to be an effective tool to predict a surge in calls to domestic violence helplines in Italy…
Scientists used CRISPR technology to make a tiny edit in a gene to stop tomato plants producing an enzyme that…
Ural scientists have been working on the synthesis of fluorophores for more than six years. Credit: Credit: UrFU Scientists from…
In their experiments, the Oldenburg physicists directed laser light onto samples of extremely thin semiconductors with various optical components. Credit:…
Scientists in Uganda say that coconut water can be used to effectively transport pig sperm used in artificial insemination. (Image…
Proteins may be the most important and varied biomolecules within living systems. These strings of amino acids, assuming complex 3-dimensional…
The Large Hadron Collider has been turned back on today (July 5) and is set to smash particles together at…
The first study of leaf fossils conducted in the nation of Brunei on the island of Borneo has revealed that…
Tree-dwelling salamanders control their fall as they float down from trees by stretching out their limbs like human skydivers do…
What is science worth? For many researchers, the answer is “priceless.” It’s not just that science has provided the basis…
Hundreds of jackdaws roosting in trees coordinate when to take off together by squawking until the noise is loud enough…
Researchers tracked more than 4000 people at risk of developing Crohn’s disease and found that those who lived with a…
In 1338 or 1339 “Bačaq, a faithful woman” in her 40s who stood just four feet, eight inches, died and…
The Echelon Smart Rower is a great way to get a full-body workout without leaving the house. Its foldable design…
Capturing and storing carbon dioxide (CO2) deep underground can help combat climate change, but long-term monitoring of the stored CO2…
A soft robot made from a twist of rubber can harvest heat energy and use it to roll across a…
Of all the elementary particles in the universe, neutrinos may be the strangest. Sometimes known as “ghost particles,” these mysterious…
Could a brain ever exist on its own, divorced from or independent of a body? For a long time, philosophers…
Seismogram being recorded by a seismograph at the Weston Observatory in Massachusetts, USA. Credit: Wikipedia Using a method that works…
Protein shakes can help you lose weight, get lean and build strength and endurance. But can protein shakes help you…
Approach to mapping the catalyzed generation and evolution of hydrocarbons. Schematic of the multi-technique strategy used in this study to…
If you have an unpleasant reaction every time you eat a certain food, you may wonder whether you have some…