Since first discovered in the 1980s, retrons have puzzled researchers who simply wanted to know what these bacterial DNA sequences...

Hundreds of millions of years ago, microbes and plants might have given insects an evolutionary advantage by passing genes to...

Researchers from the Latin American and Caribbean Cohort Consortium (CC-LAC) developed a risk algorithm specific to the Latin American and...

WASHINGTON, July 18, 2022 — Remember when Elon Musk launched a car into space? That car’s not just peacefully drifting...

July 18, 2022, SEOUL, Republic of Korea – The International Vaccine Institute (IVI) kicked off a global training course to...

Imagine this: the Dutch government regulates xtc. What would sales then look like? Should you be able to buy pills...

Particles can move as waves along different paths at the same time – this is one of the most important...

HOUSTON – (July 18, 2022) – Rice University researchers have demonstrated that CRISPR-Cas9, increasingly famous as a gene-editing tool, can be...

People with gut disorders may be at greater risk of developing Alzheimer’s Disease (AD).Credit: Edith Cowan University People with gut...

Research has shown how clown anemonefish control their growth to match the size of their anemone host.Credit: Dr Theresa Rueger...

In some homes, summer may mean more screen time for kids.Credit: C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital National Poll on Children’s Health...

Chestnut Hill, Mass (7/17/2022) – Air pollution remains a silent killer in Massachusetts, responsible for an estimated 2,780 deaths a...

Thanks to high-tech, low-cost tracking devices, the study of wildlife movement is having its Big Data moment. But so far,...

Supporting and enhancing pollinators could help stabilise the production of important crops like oilseeds and fruit, reducing the sort of...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — A new analysis of reports from more than 35,000 people offers the most comprehensive assessment so far...

Parkinson's is a progressive and debilitating disease of the brain that eventually compromises patients' ability to walk and even to...

Talin is a protein that controls cellular attachment and movement, but its malfunctioning also allows cancer cells to spread. DCL1...

The Data Science Institute (DSI) is a UChicago effort defining the growing field of data science through research, outreach, and...

An unforgettable time at a restaurant is not just about the food. The odors, the decor, the sound of the...

Milky seas – the rare phenomenon of glowing areas on the ocean’s surface that can cover hundreds of square miles...