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Published Tracking down the genetic causes of lupus to personalize treatment



Treatment of autoimmune diseases like lupus has long relied on steroids to knock down the immune sys...
Published The genetic 'switches' of bone growth



In mammals, only 3% of the genome consists of coding genes which, when transcribed into proteins, en...
Published Sexual parasitism helped anglerfish invade the deep sea during a time of global warming



Members of the vertebrate group including anglerfishes are unique in possessing a characteristic kno...
Published Hawaiian-language newspapers illuminate an 1871 hurricane - Hawaiian-language newspapers illuminate an 1871 hurricane


A major hurricane struck the islands of Hawai'i and Maui on Aug. 9, 1871, and wrought widespread des ...
Published Shape and depth of ocean floor profoundly influence how carbon is stored there



The movement of carbon between the atmosphere, oceans and continents -- or carbon cycle -- regulates...
Published Melting of Alaskan glaciers accelerating faster than previously thought



Melting of glaciers in a major Alaskan icefield has accelerated and could reach an irreversible tipp ...
Published Layers of carbonate provide insight into the world of the ancient Romans



Archaeologists face a major challenge when they intend to acquire information about buildings or fac ...
Published Campi Flegrei volcano edges closer to possible eruption - Campi Flegrei Volcano Edges Closer to Possible Eruption



The new study used a model of volcano fracturing to interpret patterns of earthquakes and ground upl...
Published Quantum physicists make major nanoscopic advance - Quantum Physicists Make Major Nanoscopic Advance



In a new breakthrough, researchers have solved a problem that has caused quantum researchers headach...
Published Researchers explore the potential of clean energy markets as a hedging tool



Clean energy investments offer potential stability and growth, especially during volatile market con...
Published Urgent need for action now for increasing threat from invasive alien species



Urgent action now is needed to tackle the major and growing global issue of invasive alien species, ...
Published Genes provide hope for the survival of Arabia's last big cat



The release of captive bred animals carefully selected for their genes can make a significant contri...
Published What gave the first molecules their stability?



The origins of life remain a major mystery. How were complex molecules able to form and remain intac ...
Published Researchers ID body's 'quality control' regulator for protein folding



Anyone who's tried to neatly gather a fitted sheet can tell you: folding is hard. Get it wrong with...
Published Engineered Bacteria make thermally stable plastics similar to polystyrene and PET



Bioengineers around the world have been working to create plastic-producing microbes that could repl...
Published NASA's MAVEN observes Martian light show caused by major solar storm - NASA's MAVEN Observes Martian Light Show Caused by Major Solar Storm


For the first time in its eight years orbiting Mars, NASA's MAVEN mission witnessed two different ty...
Published Warming Arctic reduces dust levels in parts of the planet



Dust can have a huge impact on local air quality, food security, energy supply and public health. Pr...
Published Deepest scientific ocean drilling sheds light on Japan's next great earthquake - Deepest Scientific Ocean Drilling Sheds Light on Japan's Next Great Earthquake


Scientists who drilled deeper into an undersea earthquake fault than ever before have found that the...
Published Researchers find decaying biomass in Arctic rivers fuels more carbon export than previously thought - Researchers Find Decaying Biomass in Arctic Rivers Fuels More Carbon Export Than Previously Thought


A new study found that plants and small organisms in Arctic rivers could be responsible for more tha...
Published JET fusion facility sets a new world energy record - JET Fusion Facility Sets a New World Energy Record


European scientists have achieved a major success on the road to energy production through fusion pl ...