While DNA is often idealised as the "molecule of life", it is also a highly sophisticated polymer that can be ...

Scientists from Japan, Europe and the USA have described a pathway leading to the accelerated flowering of plants in low-nitrogen ...

New mouse models may shed light on the puzzling aspects of SARS-CoV-2 infection LA JOLLA--The La Jolla Institute for Immunology ...

A reimagined robot hand combines strength with resilience, sidestepping the problems that accompany existing designs. Until now, competing types of ...

This article by Dr. Alaa A. Ghaleb and colleagues is published in The Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal, 2021 Corona Virus ...

Chemists succeed in artificially manufacturing important building blocks for mRNA vaccines Chemists at Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg have, in ...

University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have shed new light on how our brains develop, revealing that the very ...

A new study exploits the characteristic epigenetic signatures of childhood tumors to detect, classify and monitor the disease. The scientists ...

Getting the conclusive lead with investigative genetic genealogy - A successful case study of a 16 year old double murder ...

New tool uses AI technology to assess the severity of lung infections and inform treatment Artificial intelligence (AI) technology developed ...

Plastic pollution has been found in seawater, on beaches and inside marine animals at the Galapagos Islands. A new study ...

New research has determined that the window of opportunity to provide possible treatments for patients suffering from traumatic brain injuries ...

Machine learning is being applied to gauge which vocalizations are predictive of ASD SAN ANTONIO (May 27, 2021) -- One-fifth ...

First three years of survey data uses observations of 226 million galaxies over 1/8 of the sky In 29 new ...

$2.3 million renewal grant to UC Riverside will support a five-year project RIVERSIDE, Calif. -- Viji Santhakumar, an associate professor ...

Nobody likes driving in a blizzard, including autonomous vehicles. To make self-driving cars safer on snowy roads, engineers look at ...

New computational method could deepen understanding of direct and spill-over effects of gatherings New estimates suggest that mass gatherings during ...

Study solves a long-term mystery, providing a plausible explanation for how Francisella tularensis can overwinter in the environment outside of ...

AMES, Iowa - Materials engineers don't like to see line defects in functional materials. The structural flaws along a one-dimensional ...

Scientists confirm that certain insect larvae host bacteria that help shut down plant defense mechanisms Although insect larvae may seem ...