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Credit: University of Bristol Many of the processes essential to life involve proteins - long molecules which 'fold' into three-dimensional shapes allowing them to perform...

Credit: John Ulan for the University of Alberta Imagine patterning and visualizing silicon at the atomic level, something which, if done successfully, will revolutionize the...

Credit: Peter J. Morin Biological invasions pose major threats to biodiversity, but little is known about how evolution might alter their impacts over time. Now,...

A new study led by Brian Hermann, assistant professor of biology at The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA), shows promising evidence that a...

Credit: Photo credit: Kate Thomas DURHAM, N.C. -- From eyes the size of basketballs to appendages that blink and glow, deep-sea dwellers have developed some...

Scientists at the University of Birmingham have developed a smartphone app that allows passengers to measure ride comfort themselves using their smartphones. Information collected by...

Credit: Matt Landreman "Measure twice, cut once" is an old carpenter's proverb--a reminder that careful planning can save time and materials in the long run....

In a joint study, researchers at Dartmouth College and the Center for Global Development have found that the policy of excluding nearly half a million...

Credit: Children's National Health System WASHINGTON - Children's National Health System Urologist Michael Hsieh, M.D., was awarded a National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant to...

Credit: NASA The new Space Environment In-Situ Suite (SEISS) instrument onboard NOAA's GOES-16 is working and successfully sending data back to Earth. A plot from...

BUFFALO, N.Y. - Political discussions about immigrants often include the claim that there is a relationship between immigration patterns and increased crime. However, results of...

Credit: SungWoo Nam, University of Illinois Molybdenum disulfide (MoS2), which is ubiquitously used as a solid lubricant, has recently been shown to have a two-dimensional...

Credit: Rensselaer Troy, N.Y. - Durable proteins make life possible in the crushing depths of the ocean, and may have evolved in life below the...

A drug first designed to prevent cancer cells from multiplying has a second effect: it switches immune cells that turn down the body's attack on...

Loading video... Credit: Claire Bowern, Yale University A team of international researchers, led by Colorado State University's Michael Gavin, have taken a first step in...