Scientific discoveries and research
University of Missouri researchers have released the world's largest collection of protein models with quality assessment—a groundbreaking new resourc...
Scientists have pinpointed crucial genetic resistance to a fungal disease that threatens the global banana supply in a wild subspecies of the fruit. I...
A research team led by the U.S. National Science Foundation National Center for Atmospheric Research (NSF NCAR) has published a foundational inventory...
An ecosystem is not a still life. Even where everything looks stable—a woodland, a lake, the soil—the internal "bookkeeping" keeps changing: how many...
In a paper published in the journal Small, a team of physicists from IISER Pune have developed tiny electronic devices from a special semiconductor ma...
By applying new methods of machine learning to quantum chemistry research, Heidelberg University scientists have made significant strides in computati...
Despite rare earth elements' importance in manufacturing cell phones, magnets and a host of other consumer and commercial electronics, the lack of a s...
Ion channels are narrow passageways that play a pivotal role in many biological processes. To model how ions move through these tight spaces, pores ne...
In a new study, published in Cell, researchers describe a newfound mechanism for creating proteins in a giant DNA virus, comparable to a mechanism in...
For more than a century, Mendelian genetics has shaped how we think about inheritance: one gene, one trait. It is a model that still echoes through te...
Violence and harassment in Canadian schools have reached such crisis levels that these public institutions should be categorized as hazardous workplac...
Quantum computer research is advancing at a rapid pace. Today's devices, however, still have significant limitations: For example, the length of a qua...
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