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Large-scale genomic analysis of darkling beetles, a hyper-diverse insect group of more than 30,000 species worldwide, rolls back the curtain...

Evergreen broad-leaved forests (EBLFs) are the most characteristic biomes in East Asia. They assume a fundamental role in the biodiversity...

Aromatic ketones have long been valuable intermediates in chemical synthesis, particularly in cross-coupling reactions where different chemical entities are combined...

Kyoto, Japan -- Claims by large corporations of carbon reduction -- or even carbon neutrality -- may not hold up under...

In polymers, the competition between the folding and aggregation of chains, both at an individual level and between chains, can...

UTSA will partner with Texas A&M University to co-lead SECURE Southwest, one of five new regional centers being launched to...

A new study at Tel Aviv University found that sponges in the Gulf of Eilat have developed an original way...

DENVER, Aug. 20, 2024 — Who are we? Why are we here? As the Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young song...

Scientists are finding clues for how to treat diabetes and hormone disorders in an unexpected place: a toxin from one...

We know that the Earth has an iron core surrounded by a mantle of silicate bedrock and water (oceans) on...

Researchers from the group of Prof. Carles Bo, at the Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia (ICIQ-CERCA), have described a...

The ratchet mechanism is a fascinating energy-conversion system that converts disorderly or random motion into orderly, directed movement through a...

Porous media play a critical role in various industrial fields due to their complex pore networks and considerable specific surface...

We know that quality sleep is as essential to survival as food and water. Yet, despite spending a third of our...

LA JOLLA (August 14, 2024)—Professor Rusty Gage has been awarded the 2024 J. Allyn Taylor International Prize in Medicine by...

STARKVILLE, Miss.—With a new understanding of past life on the planet through fossils, a Mississippi State biological sciences faculty member...

1. NIMS and SoftBank Corp. have jointly developed a model capable of predicting the cycle lives of high-energy-density lithium-metal batteries...

Whether dialysis is the best option for kidney failure and, if so, when to start, may deserve more careful consideration,...

A new machine learning model can predict autism in young children from relatively limited information. This is shown in a...

On geological timescales, the burial rate of sedimentary organic carbon exerts major control on the concentrations of atmospheric oxygen and...