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Published The shape of infectious prions - The Shape of Infectious Prions: Understanding the Mechanisms of Prion Diseases


Prions are unique infective agents -- unlike viruses, bacteria, fungi and other parasites, prions do...
Published NASA sees sun send out mid-level solar flare - NASA Sees Sun Send Out Mid-Level Solar Flare


A new image was captured by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory on July 19, 2012 of an M7.7 class sola...
Published Astronomers observe the first radiation belt seen outside of our solar system - Astronomers Observe the First Radiation Belt Seen Outside of Our Solar System



Astronomers have described the first radiation belt observed outside our solar system, using a coord...
Published Genome editing used to create disease resistant rice - Genome Editing Used to Create Disease Resistant Rice



Researchers have used the genome-editing tool CRISPR-Cas to create disease resistant rice plants, ac...
Published Normal prion protein regulates iron metabolism - Normal Prion Protein Regulates Iron Metabolism


An iron imbalance caused by prion proteins collecting in the brain is a likely cause of cell death i...
Published Building better enzymes -- by breaking them down - Building Better Enzymes - By Breaking Them Down


A new study brings this vision closer to reality. The researchers unveil a computational method for...
Published Study reveals how drug resistant bacteria secrete toxins, suggesting targets to reduce virulence - Study Reveals How Drug Resistant Bacteria Secrete Toxins, Suggesting Targets to Reduce Virulence



New research suggests that reducing virulence in drug resistant infections rather than trying to kil...
Published 'Fantastic giant tortoise,' believed extinct, confirmed alive in the Galápagos - Fantastic Giant Tortoise Believed Extinct Confirmed Alive in the Galápagos


A tortoise from a Galápagos species long believed extinct has been found alive. Fernanda, named afte...
Published The positive outlooks of studying negatively-charged chiral molecules - The Positive Outlooks of Studying Negatively-Charged Chiral Molecules


The ability to distinguish two chiral enantiomers is an essential analytical capability for chemical...
Published Pink + pink = gold: hybrid hummingbird's feathers don't match its parents - Pink + Pink = Gold: Hybrid Hummingbird's Feathers Don't Match Its Parents


Scientists thought a gold-throated hummingbird was a new species. DNA revealed that it's a hybrid of ...
Published The 'Rapunzel' virus: an evolutionary oddity - The 'Rapunzel' Virus: An Evolutionary Oddity


Extremely long tail provides structural window into how bacteria-infecting viruses called phages ass...
Published Genome studies uncover a new branch in fungal evolution - Genome Studies Uncover a New Branch in Fungal Evolution



About 600 seemingly disparate fungi that had resisted categorization have been shown to have a commo...
Published Olive trees were first domesticated 7,000 years ago, study finds - Olive Trees Were First Domesticated 7,000 Years Ago, Study Finds


A new study has unraveled the earliest evidence for domestication of a fruit tree, researchers repor...
Published Engineers create bacteria that can synthesize an unnatural amino acid - Engineers Create Bacteria That Can Synthesize an Unnatural Amino Acid



Researchers have engineered bacteria to synthesize an amino acid that contains a rare functional gro...
Published Researchers produce first-ever 'family tree' for aquarium-bred corals - Researchers produce first-ever 'family tree' for aquarium-bred corals


The first-ever family tree for aquarium-bred corals provides insights for maximizing genetic diversi...
Published A biochemical random number - A Biochemical Random Number: The Future of Encryption?



Scientists have generated a huge true random number using DNA synthesis. It is the first time that a ...
Published One of Swedish warship Vasa's crew was a woman - One of Swedish Warship Vasa's Crew was a Woman


When the human remains found on board the Swedish warship Vasa (1628) were investigated, it was dete...
Published A life less obvious: Study sheds light on the evolution of underground microbes - A Life Less Obvious: Study Sheds Light on the Evolution of Underground Microbes


Precambrian cratons -- some of Earth's oldest rocks -- were uninhabitable for microbes for much of t...
Published Could acid-neutralizing life-forms make habitable pockets in Venus' clouds? - Could Acid-Neutralizing Life-Forms Make Habitable Pockets in Venus' Clouds?


A new study supports the longstanding idea that if life exists, it might make a home in Venus' cloud...
Published Martian meteorite contains large diversity of organic compounds - Martian Meteorite Contains Large Diversity of Organic Compounds


Unraveling the origin stories of the Tissint meteorite's organic compounds can help scientists under...