Older males out-compete young males when it comes to extra-marital breeding
Young male blue tits are less successful in fathering offspring outside their breeding pair, not because of a lack of experience, but because they are...
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Analyzing isotopes for nitrate in sake for combating beverage fraud in Japan
The demand for sake—a Japanese alcoholic drink—has increased globally. However, the rise in the popularity of sake has the potential for related beverage fraud. To...
NASA’s Fermi mission sees no gamma rays from nearby supernova
A nearby supernova in 2023 offered astrophysicists an excellent opportunity to test ideas about how these types of explosions boost particles, called cosmic rays, to near light-speed. But...
Electrical control of magnetism by electric field and current-induced torques
In a recent review article published in Reviews of Modern Physics, Fèlix Casanova from the Nanodevices group at CIC nanoGUNE, Prof. Albert Fert, Nobel Prize...
Quantum electronics: Charge travels like light in bilayer graphene
An international research team led by the University of Göttingen has demonstrated experimentally that electrons in naturally occurring double-layer graphene move like particles without any...
Oregon State researchers advance pigment chemistry with moon-inspired reddish magentas
CORVALLIS, Oregon – An Oregon State University researcher who made color history in 2009 with a vivid blue pigment has developed durable, reddish magentas inspired...
Novel therapeutic bispecific antibodies for B-cell lymphoma
“Our results indicate that IgM-dependent bispecific antibodies are potent therapeutic agents for B-cell malignancies.”Credit: 2024 Ohashi et al. “Our results indicate that IgM-dependent bispecific antibodies...
EuBiologics’ simplified OCV achieves WHO PQ
- Euvichol-S, developed jointly by EuBiologics and IVI, improves productivity by approximately 40% over Euvichol-Plus®Credit: EuBiologics - Euvichol-S, developed jointly by EuBiologics and IVI, improves...
Florida Wildlife Corridor eases worst impacts of climate change
From rising temperatures and altered precipitation patterns to intense weather events such as hurricanes, Florida is experiencing significant climate-related challenges in tandem with skyrocketing insurance...
A nematode gel to protect crops in Africa and Asia
The fall armyworm is a destructive corn pest, which recently arrived in Africa and Asia from the Americas and began causing major yield losses and...
Breakthrough in benzofuran synthesis: New method enables complex molecule creation
In the field of organic chemistry, scientists are always looking out for new types of reactions to unlock synthesis routes for challenging compounds. Most of...
A single atom layer of gold – LiU researchers create goldene
For the first time, scientists have managed to create sheets of gold only a single atom layer thick. The material has been termed goldene. According...
Most massive stellar black hole in our galaxy found
Astronomers have identified the most massive stellar black hole yet discovered in the Milky Way galaxy. This black hole was spotted in data from the...
Can animals count?
HONG KONG (16 April 2024)—A groundbreaking discovery that appears to confirm the existence of discrete number sense in rats has been announced by a joint...
Illuminating the path to hearing recovery
Professor Yunje Cho’s research team from the Department of Life Sciences at Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH, Republic of Korea) has collaborated with...
