Viral impostors: Breakthrough for virus research
Pseudoviruses resemble impostors: although harmless, they are designed in such a way that they can hardly be distinguished from their ...
Unraveling the mysteries of the brain with the help of a worm
Do we really know how the brain works?Credit: Francesco Randi, Princeton University Do we really know how the brain works? ...
Looking sharp! Shark skin is unique and may have medical use, too
By David L. ChandlerCredit: Etty Bachar-Wikström By David L. Chandler WOODS HOLE, Mass. -- Sharks differ from other fish in ...
Physicians advocate to combat physicians’ moral injury and lift the stigma associated with it
Amsterdam, November 2, 2023 – Depression, suicidal ideation, burnout, and moral injury are on the rise among physicians working in ...
Chimpanzees use hilltops to conduct reconnaissance on rival groups – study
Chimpanzees use high ground to conduct reconnaissance on rival groups, often before making forays into enemy territory at times when ...
Visualizing fungal infections deep in living host tissue reveals proline metabolism facilitates virulence
An international team of scientists led by researchers from the Department of Molecular Biosciences, The Wenner-Gren Institute, SciLifeLab, Stockholm University ...
How organs of male and female mammals differ
The development of sex-specific characteristics is frequently seen in mammals. These characteristics stem from the activation of corresponding genetic programmes ...
New strategy attacks treatment-resistant lymphomas
A surprising mechanism that makes some cancers treatment-resistant has been discovered by Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian investigators. The mechanism, ...
New designs for solid-state electrolytes may soon revolutionize the battery industry
Researchers led by Professor KANG Kisuk of the Center for Nanoparticle Research within the Institute for Basic Science (IBS), have ...
UMBC team makes first-ever observation of a virus attaching to another virus
No one had ever seen one virus latching onto another virus, until anomalous sequencing results sent a UMBC team down ...
Exploding stars
When massive stars or other stellar objects explode in the Earth's cosmic neighborhood, ejected debris can also reach our solar ...
Plant populations in Cologne are adapted to their urban environments
A research team from the Universities of Cologne and Potsdam and the Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research has ...
New clues to the mechanism behind treatment-resistant depression
Philadelphia, November 2, 2023 – Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a widespread mental health condition that for many is disabling. ...
Bartering light for light: scientists discover new system to control the chaotic behavior of light
NEW YORK, November 2, 2023 — Harnessing and controlling light is vital for the development of technology, including energy harvesting, ...
Infirmary Health partners with Ochsner Accountable Care Network to improve health outcomes for seniors across the Gulf Coast
NEW ORLEANS, LA- Ochsner Health, the leading healthcare system in the Gulf South, and Infirmary Health, Alabama's largest private non-profit ...
Spatiotemporal mode-locking and dissipative solitons in multimode fiber lasers
Spatiotemporal mode-locking (STML) has been a hot topic since 2017 (Science 358, 94–97 (2017)). However, comprehension and control of spatiotemporal dissipative ...
New study sheds light on the molecular mechanisms underlying lipid recycling within cells
Recycling is just as essential in cells as in our more familiar macroscopic world. Cells continuously generate waste products and ...
Imaging advance poised to provide new insights into reproduction and infertility
WASHINGTON — Researchers have developed a new optical coherence tomography (OCT) approach that can directly image coordination of tiny hair-like ...
Scientists discussed the key questions of solar wind–moon interaction
As the nearest celestial body to Earth, Moon’s space environment is distinctive to Earth’s mainly because of lack of a ...
Jawless ‘bite’ from the past: Jurassic fossils shed light on lamprey evolution
Researchers from the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology (IVPP) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and their collaborators have ...
