Scientific discoveries and research
Researchers have discovered how certain photosynthetic bacteria use a sophisticated quantum mechanism to increase their efficiency when capturing sunl...
A new optical technique developed by researchers at the University of St Andrews and Adelaide University allows toxic methanol in alcoholic spirits to...
A lot of things need to go right on a molecular level for immune cells to launch an adaptive response to an infection. B cells can produce different c...
Ice formation can damage biological samples, tissues and materials during freezing and thawing. In nature, specialized molecules known as ice-binding...
A McGill University study suggests that diversifying crops and replacing annual wheat with a perennial grain could help protect soil health as climate...
The modern Colorado moose is often considered just that: modern—brought to the state by wildlife officials in the late 1970s, preceded by very occasio...
Medications can save lives, yet for some drugs, the concentration in a patient's bloodstream determines whether a treatment is effective or whether ha...
People make financial choices to avoid losing money or experiencing regret, rather than simply balancing expected monetary returns with their toleranc...
Located 12 million light-years away and undergoing rapid star formation, edge-on spiral galaxy Messier 82 (M82) is a scientifically unique sight to be...
Researchers from the Biosciences Department at Durham University have discovered a previously unknown mechanism that helps plants control the formatio...
How does your body produce millions of antibodies from one genome? New research reveals how two closely related proteins help immune cells fold DNA, c...
Researchers have developed a chip-based metasurface biosensor that can detect traumatic brain injury (TBI) biomarkers at extremely low levels. With fu...
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