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A secret population of polar bears in Greenland has been discovered in a seemingly impossible habitat — one that, for…
Graphical abstract. Credit: Cell (2022). DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2022.04.023 Early development is like a carefully choreographed dance, with uniform swaths of cells…
By Michael Le Page, Clare Wilson, Jessica Hamzelou, Sam Wong, Graham Lawton, Adam Vaughan, Conrad Quilty-Harper, Jason Arunn Murugesu, Layal…
In late 2019, mere months before the COVID-19 pandemic would engulf the globe, much of the world was instead concerned…
CLIMATEWIRE | The U.S. Department of Energy released the results of a six-year initiative that provides a national road map…
Interactions between microbes and other organisms are mediated by a plethora of small molecules, also called natural products. A research…
Some say it is indispensable if we are serious about hitting net-zero emissions targets. Others insist it is unnecessary and…
In an international collaboration, Earth scientists at the University of Cologne and Freie Universität Berlin discovered that some magmas on…
This photo made available by NASA shows Hurricane Harvey over Texas on Saturday, Aug. 26, 2017, seen from the International…
The mental health of prominent women has faced particularly egregious public backbiting and scrutiny. This spring millions of online viewers…
This leading cancer affects some populations and regions much more than others Credit: MSJONESNYCAdvertisement Skin cancer is the most common…
“Cartilage doesn’t heal.” That’s what doctors often tell us when we injure the flexible tissue that lines our hips, knees…
Melissa Krechmer, a social worker in Philadelphia, grew tired of hearing the same refrain from each of her doctors. “I’d…
A research group, utilizing inexpensive elements, has demonstrated the feasibility of synthesizing electrode materials for lithium-ion batteries (LIBs). If explored…
Want to whiten teeth naturally? The American Dental Association (opens in new tab) reported that when people were asked what…
A completely automated system for using a washing machine, from loading to unloading, is already being used for appliance tests…
Graphics show how reefs around the globe are faring Credit: Katie PeekAdvertisement The United Nations recently released a sweeping report…
Image of Salmonella bacteria set against an illustration of the 3-D tissue model used in the study. Credit: Salmonella graphic…
Hurricane Agatha, the first of the Pacific season, dumped heavy rain on coastal resorts including Huatulco in southwest Mexico. At…
A set of 16 qubits has been arranged so that they may be able to run any calculation error-free –…
Meera Yadav gave birth to her first baby in 2013, when she was a 23-year-old living in a slum in…
Inspection of the space simulator. One of the goals is to verify to within one millionth part of a circle…
Quantum information has been sent from one side of a simple quantum network to the other, passing through an intermediate…
Like humans, dolphins sometimes suffer from irritated skin. But instead of lathering on soothing lotion, Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops aduncus)…
The research describes how microscopic crystals grow and change shape in molten metals as they cool. Credit: Maksim Gusev Scientists…
The left hand looks like the right hand in the mirror but the left-handed glove does not fit on the…
A manually operated WSU drone flies over a vineyard during tests for bird deterrence and fruit damage assessment. Credit: WSU…
Megalodon (Otodus megalodon), one of the largest sharks to have ever lived, mysteriously vanished from the fossil record about 3.6…
In the quest to build smart skin that mimics the sensing capabilities of natural skin, ionic skins have shown significant…