Hacking concerns continue to dog the online Conservative party vote, which will decide next UK prime minister – should online…
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Scientists at ORNL have created a rhizosphere-on-a-chip research platform, a miniaturized environment to study the ecosystem around poplar tree roots…
You may think that a good night’s sleep should be uninterrupted. But in fact, the neurotransmitter noradrenaline causes you to…
by Ren Zhuang and Zhao Weiwei, Hefei Institutes of Physical Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences (a) Schematic diagram of active…
Some sharks can “walk,” and researchers recently discovered how one of these unusual shark species practice taking baby steps. They…
New techniques aim to help Mediterranean wine makers and olive oil producers become resilient against climate change. Credit: Łukasz Czechowicz/Unsplash…
Hannah Vos: “We must take good care of these little creatures.” Credit: Wageningen University Worms are the farmer’s main little…
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Benji Backer is a young person with an old story. Coming of age in 2017, he…
Credit: CC0 Public Domain With a week to go before the Artemis I rocket has its first shot at the…
The numbers are stark when it comes to suicide: It is a leading cause of death in the United States,…
Researchers at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) have developed a prototype for fully scalable all-perovskite tandem solar modules. These…
Update: NASA scrubbed the planned Aug. 29 launch of the Artemis I mission, due to a cooling issue in one…
A maze of mirrors and lenses turns any material into a highly efficient light absorber and could be used for…
Protein function and activity is determined by both their assembly and secondary structure. Abnormalities related to either protein aggregation or…
A drug used in the clinical treatment of angina symptoms also has an anti-inflammatory effect and reduces atherosclerotic plaques in…
[]Many people know that cardiovascular endurance is an important aspect of being fit and healthy, yet it’s not always clear…
The Denisovans, together with the Neanderthals, are the closest extinct relatives of modern humans. It wasn’t until 2010 that scientists…
A novel peptide developed at the Universities of Bayreuth and Bristol is eminently suited for the targeted transport of molecules,…
Falling water levels in the Danube River during a recent heat wave across Europe have revealed more wrecks from a…
In mice, jerky eye movements in the REM phase of sleep correlate with recordings of brain activity in cells that…
An individualized diet program that empowers users to create their own plan based on targeted levels of protein and fiber…
As supplies of vaccines against monkeypox remain constrained and the number of people contracting the disease continues to mount, physicians…
About 251 million years ago, groups of pig-size herbivores with tusks and beaks huddled together, died, shriveled up and then…
A study led by researchers from Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center has found that the addition of brentuximab vedotin to…
Experiencing art, whether through melody or oil paint, elicits in us a range of emotions. This speaks to the innate…
If you’ve flicked through gym schedules, chances are you’ve seen a functional training session crop up, but what exactly is…
Half of the planet’s wetlands are dried out or degraded, and rewetting them could limit more greenhouse gas emissions this…
Carcharocles turgidus teeth. Credit: Ghedoghedo, CC BY-SA 3.0 , via Wikimedia Commons An 8-year-old boy made a prehistoric discovery this…
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Nitrous oxide may be much less abundant in the atmosphere than carbon dioxide, but as a…
Christopher Intagliata: Artificial intelligence systems have bested humans at chess, poker, Jeopardy, Go, and countless other games. But machines still…