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Texel, 11 January 2023 - UV light from the sun slowly breaks down plastics on the ocean’s surfaces. Floating microplastic is...

 Credit: Tel Aviv University   A first study of its kind by Tel Aviv University researchers examined the "secret magic"...

"Suppose you knew everything there was to know about a water molecule — the chemical formula, the bond angle, etc.,”...

A new study by the University of Barcelona has analized the viability of a new nanomolecule as drug delivery vehicle....

People who are overweight or obese have a significantly increased risk of developing diabetes, but exactly how that happens is...

The early 20th century saw the advent of quantum mechanics to describe the properties of small particles, such as electrons...

The BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in the Climate Change category has gone in this fifteenth edition to paleoclimatologists...

A new report issued by the International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) Capture the Fracture® programme, in collaboration with leading Spanish experts, aims...

In Brazil, tooth loss is 19% more frequent among Black women than White men. Among women, it is 26% more...

Pyroelectric catalysis (pyro-catalysis) can convert environmental temperature fluctuations into clean chemical energy, like hydrogen. However, compared with the more common catalysis...

An anti-abortion paper retracted by a Frontiers journal the day after Christmas contained undisclosed conflicts of interest among its guest...

A continued record-breaking ocean temperature with increasing in stratification and changes in water salinity pattern give insight into what the...

DURHAM, NC -- Strokes that occur on the right side of the brain can sometimes subtly impair social communication, which...

Many people are aware of plastic pollution in the oceans. Photos of turtles or seabirds entangled in plastic garbage first...

The Geospatial Energy Mapper is an interactive online mapping tool that can help identify areas across the country that are...

CLEVELAND– The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (Task Force) announced the addition of Goutham Rao, MD, FAHA, to serve a...

The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the SARS CoV-2 virus, continues to threaten populations around the world, after killing over 1...

Just like humans can’t subsist on a diet of only French fries and brownies, plants must also consume a balanced...

Rechargeable batteries that use ammonium cations as charge carriers could provide ecofriendly and sustainable substitutes to metal-ion-based batteries, researchers at...

Prof. Dr. Joachim Spranger took over as Dean of Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin on January 1, 2023. His new role comes...