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Researchers from the University of Tsukuba have shown that TERT and DSP gene variants, which increase risk for idiopathic pulmonary...

Scientists at Kanazawa University demonstrate surface-specific molecular aggregates that emit visible light when attachment to artificial cell membrane surface with...

How extremophilic bacteria survive in space for one yearCredit: © Tetyana Milojevic Since the dawn of space exploration, humankind has...

Credit: M. Zhenga et al. /PNAS The architecture of the brain supports cognitive and behavioural functions and it is extremely...

Credit: © Charlotte Huyghe Fishermen working on Lake Tanganyika in eastern Congo experience a lack of safety and want better...

This drug is currently taken by one in four people to reduce cholesterol in the blood and thus prevent cardiovascular...

Elucidation of the mechanism mediating the autophagosome membrane expansionCredit: Nobuo N. Noda & Kazuaki Matoba Drs. Nobuo Noda (Director) and...

Scientists at Swansea University have developed a very sensitive method to detect the tiny signatures of so called 'charge traps'...

Credit: Rayne Zaayman-Gallant/EMBL The ability of SARS-CoV-2 to infect cells depends on interactions between the viral spike protein and the...

Development of a next-generation mechano-sensitive material where parts requiring repair can be distinguished by color. 850% improved sensitivity compared to...

Credit: University of Nottingham The University of Nottingham has cracked the conundrum of how to use inks to 3D-print novel...

Credit: Dr. McCleery For students studying ecology and evolution, it's important to experience the processes and concepts they are learning...

Credit: Gemma Clucas Gentoo penguins should be reclassified as four separate species, say scientists at the Milner Centre for Evolution...

Credit: Morgan Pratchett. A world-first study on the Great Barrier Reef shows crown-of-thorns starfish have the ability to find their...

'Rocky' weather could change the surface and atmosphere over time on exoplanet K2-141bCredit: Julie Roussy, McGill Graphic Design and Getty...

In observational paper, team of scientists report evidence of bees in the genus Megachile using plastic in nest constructionCredit: USU...

Credit: Encarnacion/UConn Photo The advent of genome science has given researchers an unprecedented ability to understand the root causes of...

Boron nitride coating is key ingredient in hypersaline desalination technologyCredit: Kuichang Zuo/Rice University HOUSTON - (Nov. 3, 2020) - A...

A collaboration between genome researchers at the University of Huddersfield and Portugal's University of Minho, has led to one of...

"Theragrippers" are inspired by a parasitic worm that clamps onto its host's intestinesCredit: Johns Hopkins University Inspired by a parasitic...