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Credit: Credit: NASA Worldview, Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS) Visible from NASA's Aqua satellite revealed the extent...

Computer scientists at the University of California, Riverside have revealed for the first time how easily attackers can use a...

Credit: Courtesy of MSU EAST LANSING, Mich. - As our planet warms, what life will survive and thrive? If the...

Credit: Josh Hihath/UC Davis Finding a fast and inexpensive way to detect specific strains of bacteria and viruses is critical...

Credit: University of Cambridge Researchers have set a new efficiency record for LEDs based on perovskite semiconductors, rivalling that of...

CAMBRIDGE, MA -- Using a novel type of chemical reaction, MIT researchers have shown that they can modify antibiotics in...

Credit: CIFAR. RIVERSIDE, Calif. -- When two atomically thin two-dimensional layers are stacked on top of each other and one...

Credit: Washington State University PULLMAN, Wash. - Washington State University researchers for the first time have shown that they can...

Credit: Zoological Society of London No one had reported seeing the strange creature - a cross between a bear and...

Research mapping the evolution of mosquitos against rising CO2 levels over millions of years, has suggested that more mosquito-related diseases...

Credit: University of Zurich The ongoing worldwide loss of biological diversity is one of the most pressing challenges humankind currently...

Credit: Martin Meijer A fungus that does not attack wood, but preserves it. It sounds strange, but it is possible....

The largest ever study of the mosquito evolutionary tree, going back 195 million years, suggests that present-day climate change could...

(Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (EMPA)) This year's Swiss Aerosol Award goes to Maria Muñoz. The Empa...

Credit: Photo by L. Brian Stauffer CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- New research reveals that Aspergillus flavus, a fungus that produces carcinogenic...

In collaboration with the Government of Egypt, the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) will hold its 14th meeting...

CLEMSON, South Carolina -- Vomit can create huge health concerns and for the more than 2 million people currently living...

Researchers from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have identified a protein that determines the identity and invasive properties of breast cancer...

Credit: HUTAN-KOCP Leipzig/Brunei. Orangutan populations are still declining rapidly, despite claims by the Indonesian Government that things are looking better...

AN 'UNDRUGGABLE' GROUP OF PROTEINS Most FDA-approved small molecule drugs inhibit enzymes - biology's protein machines that catalyze chemical reactions....