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Published Tracking down the formation of cardenolides in plants



Scientists are investigating the previously largely unknown biosynthetic pathway that leads to the f...
Published Zooplankton in ocean and freshwater are rapidly escalating the global environmental threat of plastics



A collaborative research team has recently revealed that rotifers, a kind of microscopic zooplankton...
Published Study: International scientists believe lack of women in physics tied to personal preference, but viewpoint ignores gender norms



Fewer women pursue careers in physics than biology, and scientists from around the world believe the...
Published Novel thermal sensor could help drive down the heat


Excess heat from electronic or mechanical devices is a sign or cause of inefficient performance. In...
Published Brittle stars can learn just fine -- even without a brain



We humans are fixated on big brains as a proxy for smarts. But headless animals called brittle stars...
Published The ocean may be storing more carbon than estimated in earlier studies



The ocean's capacity to store atmospheric carbon dioxide is some 20% greater than the estimates cont...
Published Anoxic marine basins are among the best candidates for deep-sea carbon sequestration



Anoxic marine basins may be among the most viable places to conduct large-scale carbon sequestration...
Published GPS nanoparticle platform precisely delivers therapeutic payload to cancer cells



A newly developed 'GPS nanoparticle' injected intravenously can home in on cancer cells to deliver a...
Published 'Cooling glass' blasts building heat into space



Researchers aiming to combat rising global temperatures have developed a new 'cooling glass' that ca...
Published Mice surprise: Researchers discover new native species



Australia can lay claim to two new species of native rodent thanks to a new study. The aptly named d...
Published Is food waste the key to sustainable, plastic-free diapers and sanitary pads?



Once thrown away, disposable diapers and sanitary pads can take hundreds of years to decompose, beca...
Published Cell's 'garbage disposal' may have another role: Helping neurons near skin sense the environment



The typical job of the proteasome, the garbage disposal of the cell, is to grind down proteins into ...
Published New approach for combating 'resting' bacteria



Most disease-causing bacteria are known for their speed: In mere minutes, they can double their popu...
Published The secret to saving old books could be gluten-free glues



'Bookworm' is a cute thing to call a voracious reader, but actual bookworms -- as well as microorgan...
Published Scientists track 'doubling' in origin of cancer cells



Working with human breast and lung cells, scientists say they have charted a molecular pathway that...
Published Researchers reveal elusive bottleneck holding back global effort to convert carbon dioxide waste into usable products



Think of it as recycling on the nanoscale: a tantalizing electrochemical process that can harvest ca...
Published How to make ubiquitous plastics biodegradable



Polystyrene is made from styrene building blocks and is the most widely used plastic in terms of vol...
Published Algae's surprising potential to help ease climate change worries



The key to bringing global net-zero goals into reach may be algae, say researchers. Studies show imp...
Published This self-powered sensor could make MRIs more efficient



MRI scans are commonly used to diagnose a variety of conditions, anything from liver disease to brai...
Published Fossil frogs share their skincare secrets



Palaeontologists have solved a hundred-year-old mystery of how some fossil frogs preserve their fles...