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Nobody likes driving in a blizzard, including autonomous vehicles. To make self-driving cars safer on snowy roads, engineers look at the problem from the car's...

New computational method could deepen understanding of direct and spill-over effects of gatherings New estimates suggest that mass gatherings during an election in the Malaysian...

Study solves a long-term mystery, providing a plausible explanation for how Francisella tularensis can overwinter in the environment outside of a host Although it is...

AMES, Iowa - Materials engineers don't like to see line defects in functional materials. The structural flaws along a one-dimensional line of atoms generally degrades...

Scientists confirm that certain insect larvae host bacteria that help shut down plant defense mechanisms Although insect larvae may seem harmless to humans, they can...

Five-year funding boosts Marcel Baer, Nathan Tallent, and Ben Loer A trio of Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) researchers have each received a 2021 Early...

A groundbreaking clinical trial shows we can reduce biological age (as measured by the Horvath 2013 DNAmAge clock) by more than three years in only...

Aging published 'Potential reversal of epigenetic age using a diet and lifestyle intervention: a pilot randomized clinical trial' which reported on a randomized controlled clinical...

Quantum systems are considered extremely fragile. Even the smallest interactions with the environment can result in the loss of sensitive quantum effects. In the renowned...

Long-term data show fish-eating species are struggling to raise young in northern hemisphereCredit: Ron LeValley There is heightened public awareness that the world's oceans are...

Credit: Ron LeValley Many seabirds in the Northern Hemisphere are struggling to breed -- and in the Southern Hemisphere, they may not be far behind....

Credit: Tokyo Tech Immunosensors are widely used in immunoassays to detect antigens. One such immunosensor is a quenchbody (Q-body), which contains a modified antibody fragment...

Credit: LIU Yang Researchers from the Single-Cell Center at the Qingdao Institute of Bioenergy and Bioprocess Technology (QIBEBT) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences have...

Credit: The University of Texas at Austin AUSTIN, Texas -- In the perpetual arms races between bacteria and human-made antibiotics, there is a new tool...

Life expectancy of tapeworm-infected worker ants is significantly higher than that of their uninfected nest-mates and resembles that of ant queensCredit: photo/©: Susanne Foitzik Ant...