Credit: Fatima Ebrahimi Physicist Fatima Ebrahimi at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) has published a paper showing that magnetic...
Washington, DC - Jan. 23, 2017 - The taste of wine arises from a symphony of compounds that are assembled as yeast ferment the must...
Credit: UC Riverside RIVERSIDE, Calif. (http://www.ucr.edu) -- A University of California, Riverside graduate student has discovered several news species of wasps, including one that she...
Credit: Lancaster University The popular Pattern Lock system used to secure millions of Android phones can be cracked within just five attempts - and more...
Where would we be without meiosis and recombination? For a start, none of us sexually reproducing organisms would be here, because that's how sperm and...
Unbalanced signaling by two molecules that regulate breathing leads to sleep apnea in mice and rats, researchers report in the Jan. 23, 2017, Proceedings of...
Credit: Credit: DESY/Eberhard Reimann A Swedish-German team of researchers has cleared up a key process for the artificial production of silk. With the help of...
Online media use such as social networking and gaming could be strongly influenced by our genes, according to a new study by researchers from King's...
There are about 400,000 species of plants in the world. Humans use approximately 10-15% of them to cover our basic needs, such as food, medicine...
Credit: Don Hamerman/Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology Scientists assumed leaves at the top of a plant would be the best at turning higher...
Credit: Daniel Miller URBANA, Ill. - Trees may be easy to spot on the plains of Africa but they are often overlooked as a source...
Credit: Z. Fayer. Non-indigenous species (NIS) are harming indigenous species and habitats in the Mediterranean Sea, impairing potentially exploitable marine resources and raising concern about...
Credit: UC Riverside RIVERSIDE, Calif. (http://www.ucr.edu) -- Insects, like mammals including humans, sort chemicals by taste into a few categories and use this information to...
Credit: Lancaster University The popular Pattern Lock system used to secure millions of Android phones can be cracked within just five attempts - and more...
Credit: Photo courtesy of UNC-NC State Joint Biomedical Engineering Program. After surgery to remove a cancerous tumor -- even if the surgery is considered "successful"...
