Capability could accelerate the development of new treatments for diseasesCredit: Justin Muir Northwestern University synthetic biologist Joshua Leonard used to build devices when he was...
Credit: Gabriel Pérez Díaz, SMM (IAC). Every day space telescopes provide spectacular images of the solar activity. However, their instruments are blind to its main...
Credit: WorldPop, University of Southampton A combination of robust vaccination programmes and strict physical distancing rules could avoid recurring peaks of COVID-19 without the need...
Study reveals open ocean waters once assumed to be unproductive are in fact teeming with an abundance of life on coral reefsCredit: Dr Christina Skinner...
People estimate size of the set of objects based on distance to themCredit: Yury Markov, Natalia Tiurina HSE University researchers Yuri Markov and Natalia Tyurina...
Scientists have described mating-type determination mechanisms in ParameciumCredit: SPbU The mating process is one of the most important mechanisms for maintaining genetic variation in natural...
Carbohydrates of the prion glycoproteins responsible for a group of neurodegenerative diseases were sequenced for the first time thanks to a highly sensitive technique.Credit: National...
Recreational hunting -- especially hunting of charismatic species for their trophies -- raises ethical and moral concernsCredit: Associate Professor Enrico Di Minin, University Of Helsinki...
Just how involved should governments be in business? And is there a right answer to this question, or a one-size-fits all conclusion?Credit: World Scientific Just...
Credit: Fei Zheng/ Zong-Liang Yang China is just one of many countries in the Northern Hemisphere having what researchers are calling an "extremely cold winter,"...
All algae sugars are entirely degraded by bacteria; well, not all; one sugar holds out against the invaders and could act as an important carbon...
Credit: © Tetyana Milojevic Early Mars is considered as an environment where life could possibly have existed. There was a time in the geological history...
Credit: University of Stirling Researchers have launched a new study into a little-known phenomenon which prevents people from recognising members of their own immediate family...
Analysis shows certain racial/ethnic groups and older people aren't being adequately represented and trial reporting guidelines aren't being followedCredit: Photo by Robert Hood / Fred...
Credit: UHN StRIDe Team Creating "super soldiers" of specific white blood cells to boost an anti-tumour response has been shown in a series of elegant...
