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The Langobards are frequently depicted as fierce warrior-like people, with all known archaeological evidence of violence restricted to men. However, n...
Conical intersections are crucial molecular switching points in light-driven reactions, but accurately predicting them usually requires computations....
New research from the University of Oxford provides the first quantitative evidence that drought exposure over the last 12 months is associated with a...
Mid-latitude Asian drylands, stretching from Central Asia to northern China, are among the largest dryland systems in the world. Home to extensive agr...
How does nature build one of the most sophisticated catalytic metal centers found in biology? An international team of researchers has now resolved a...
A research team from the School of Biomedical Sciences at the LKS Faculty of Medicine, the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed), has achieved a significan...
As another heavy sargassum season unfolds, many beachgoers are asking the same question: Is it safe to be near it? A recent University of Miami study...
Cell function is determined by how DNA is expressed into proteins. That process includes two main steps—transcription, when messenger RNA (mRNA) makes...
Scientists from six Asian countries have launched an ambitious 10-year effort to build synthetic cells from non-living molecules, marking the region's...
Chemical reactions are the backbone to nearly all biological processes, including those used to make new medicines. However, these reactions can often...
The humble Y chromosome may be the smallest chromosome in the mammalian genome (and getting even smaller), but it is mighty: Genes on the Y chromosome...
Laser systems operating in the 2-micrometer wavelength range open diverse opportunities in medical technology, agriculture, and plastics processing. I...
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