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Published New biosensor reveals activity of elusive metal that's essential for life - New Biosensor Reveals Activity of Elusive Metal That's Essential for Life


A new biosensor offers scientists the first dynamic glimpses of manganese, an elusive metal ion that...
Published Can children map read at the age of four? - Can Children Map Read at the Age of Four?



Researchers have found that children start to develop the basic skills that underlie map reading fro...
Published 74,000 fruit fly brain images released - 74,000 Fruit Fly Brain Images Released: A Breakthrough in Neuroscience Research


Neuroscience research just got a little bit easier, thanks to the release of tens of thousands of im...
Published Transistors repurposed as microchip 'clock' address supply chain weakness - Transistors Repurposed as Microchip 'Clock' Address Supply Chain Weakness


A new technique uses standard chip fab methods to fabricate the building block of a timing device, c ...
Published Earth can regulate its own temperature over millennia, new study finds - Earth Can Regulate Its Own Temperature Over Millennia, New Study Finds


A new study confirms that the planet harbors a 'stabilizing feedback' mechanism that acts over hundr...
Published Post-wildfire landslides becoming more frequent in southern California - Post-Wildfire Landslides Becoming More Frequent in Southern California



Southern California can now expect to see post-wildfire landslides occurring almost every year, with...
Published Drug alleviates autism-associated behavior in mice - Drug Alleviates Autism-Associated Behavior in Mice


The behavioral disorders observed in autism are associated with a multitude of genetic alterations....
Published Cans or bottles: What's better for a fresh, stable beer? - Cans or Bottles: Which is Better for a Fresh, Stable Beer?


The flavor of beer begins to change as soon as it's packaged, prompting a debate among afficionados:...
Published Passive cooling system could benefit off-grid locations - Passive Cooling System Could Benefit Off-Grid Locations


A new passive cooling system relies on evaporation and radiation and requires no electricity. The de...
Published Humans, and piglets, and bears, oh my! Preventing dangerous blood clots - Humans, Piglets, and Bears, Oh My! Preventing Dangerous Blood Clots



'Don't poke the bear', they said. But that's exactly what a team of scientists have been doing, to d...
Published Quantum dots at room temp, using lab-designed protein - Quantum Dots at Room Temperature: A Breakthrough Using Lab-Designed Protein



Quantum dots are normally made in industrial settings with high temperatures and toxic, expensive so...
Published Casting shadows on solar cells connected in series - Casting Shadows on Solar Cells Connected in Series


Even small objects, such as dust and leaves, can block sunlight from reaching solar cells, and under ...
Published Scientists identify substance that may have sparked life on Earth - Scientists Identify Substance That May Have Sparked Life on Earth


A team of scientists dedicated to pinpointing the primordial origins of metabolism -- a set of core...
Published First COVID-19 vaccination can 'hurt' subsequent boosters, study shows - First COVID-19 Vaccination Can 'Hurt' Subsequent Boosters, Study Shows


A new study in humans and mice shows the antibodies generated by your first COVID vaccination or inf...
Published Exquisite views of distant galaxies - Exquisite Views of Distant Galaxies: A Journey Through the Cosmos



For decades, the Hubble Space Telescope provided us with the most spectacular images of galaxies. Th...
Published Ushering in safe, low-carbon electricity generated by nuclear fusion - Ushering in Safe, Low-Carbon Electricity Generated by Nuclear Fusion


Engineers are working to develop a new, economically viable and safe source of low carbon electricit...
Published Mirror-image molecules can modify signaling in neurons - Mirror-Image Molecules: A New Way to Modify Signaling in Neurons


With the aid of some sea slugs, chemists have discovered that one of the smallest conceivable tweaks...
Published Beneficial bacteria in the infant gut uses nitrogen from breast milk to support baby's health - Beneficial Bacteria in the Infant Gut Uses Nitrogen from Breast Milk to Support Baby's Health


A nutrition scientist who has spent his career studying breast milk has demonstrated how beneficial...
Published Cells refine palm fat into olive oil - Cells Refine Palm Fat into Olive Oil: A Breakthrough in Biotechnology



For more than 50 years, it has been suspected that fat cells constantly remodel the lipids they stor...
Published Cellular waste removal differs according to cell type - Cellular Waste Removal Differs According to Cell Type


'Miniature shredders' are at work in each cell, disassembling and recycling cell components that are...