Magnetic nanovortices, so-called "skyrmions", count among the most promising candidates for the future of information technology. Processors and storage media ...

Researchers have won a major new grant award for a study that will help to improve the welfare of live ...

Washington, DC - Dec. 20, 2016 - Results from a placebo-controlled trial provide a strategy for improving fecal microbiota transplantation ...

Hokkaido University researchers are finding evidence of natural selection that maintains the status quo among ant populations. A type of ...

Credit: RIKEN Billions of cells in our bodies die every day in an important process called apoptosis. Now, researchers at ...

Competitive sports and games are all about the performance of players and teams, which results in performance-based hierarchies. Because such ...

Credit: Professor Niels Madsen Swansea University scientists working at CERN have made a landmark finding, taking them one step closer ...

Credit: IRB Barcelona Based on the study of cell signalling networks, the cell signals that drugs alter when they reach ...

Credit: Théo Robert Male bumblebees leave home and fly away without looking back, making no effort to remember the location ...

Credit: University of Zurich UZH succeeded in bringing the International Project Office of bioDISCOVERY to Zurich following negotiations with the ...

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Credit: Professor Daniel Zilberman The European Research Council (ERC) has awarded new John Innes Centre (JIC) Project Leader Professor Daniel ...

Credit: Shunsuke Fukami (Tohoku University) Researchers at Tohoku University have, for the first time, successfully demonstrated the basic operation of ...

Credit: Reproduced with permission © 2016 American Chemical Society. Tiny clusters of silver atoms arranged with atomic level precision could ...

The bionic pancreas system developed by Boston University (BU) investigators proved better than either conventional or sensor-augmented insulin pump therapy ...

A new breast cancer model, published today in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, will help health care providers ...

Researchers model how 'publication bias' does -- and doesn't -- affect the 'canonization' of facts in science Arguing in a ...

Credit: Brookhaven National Laboratory UPTON, NY-Scientists studying high temperature superconductors-materials that carry electric current with no energy loss when cooled ...

Credit: Georgetown University WASHINGTON -- Sunlight allows us to make vitamin D, credited with healthier living, but a surprise research ...

Credit: Piponiot et al., eLife The first mapping of carbon recovery in Amazonian forests following emissions released by commercial logging ...