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Credit: KAUST 2016 Xavier Pita Engineered nanometer- and micrometer-scale structures have a vast array of uses in electronics, sensors and biomedical applications. Because these are...

Credit: Crespo Cuaresma et al 2017 Economic growth in poor countries increases along with deforestation rates, but the effect disappears in wealthier economies, according to...

(Pensoft Publishers) An African rattan palm species has recently been assessed as Endangered, according to the IUCN Red List criteria. Although looking pretty robust at...

Credit: Javier Quezada Farming doesn't always have to be harmful to bees. On the contrary, even though farmers on the Mexican peninsula of Yucatán traditionally...

Credit: University of Adelaide Fossils found in Morocco from the long-extinct group of sea creatures called trilobites, including rarely seen soft-body parts, may be previously...

Credit: Alexander Ploss PRINCETON, N.J. -- The technique that the hepatitis E virus -- an emerging liver virus historically found in developing countries but now...

Drugs used to treat HIV could affect how the body responds to syphilis, inadvertently contributing to a current outbreak, a new study suggests. Syphilis cases...

Credit: Credit: ICRAR, NASA, ESA, the Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA) It's the big astrophysical whodunnit. Across the Universe, galaxies are being killed and the question...

Credit: Image by Mitch Gunn/Shutterstock Tsukuba, Japan - Minimizing air resistance and friction with snow is key to elite performance in downhill skiing. Experiments in...

Loading video... Credit: Shawn Rocco/Duke Health A new tool -- a type of ultraviolet light called UVC -- could aid hospitals in the ongoing battle...

Credit: DGIST DGIST announced that Professor Kyung-in Jang's research team succeeded in developing a technology that can control various color changes by coating several nanometers...

Credit: Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research A team of researchers from Australia and France have uncovered new insights into how to prolong...

Immunotherapy has proven to be effective against many serious diseases. But to treat diseases in the brain, the antibodies must first get past the obstacle...

Credit: IDIBELL Researchers from the Genes and Cancer research group at the Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute (IDIBELL) have identified inactivating mutations in a number of...

Dorothy Mackellar's now classic view of Australia as a country of droughts and flooding rains is likely to get a further boost with just a...