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While wind power is expected to be a ‘saving grace’ during extreme winter storms, researchers…

Technetium-99m is the world’s most commonly used medical radioisotope, but regularly suffers from supply chain…

When cancer cells break away from a primary tumor and migrate to other organs, this…

A research team has used electron spin resonance spectroscopy to investigate a polymer solar cell…

DNA analysis of thousands of tumours from patients has found a ‘treasure trove’ of clues…

New solar cell devices that are cheaper and easier to make could soon make their…

Displaying the highway death toll on message boards is a common awareness campaign, but new…

We like some foods, and dislike others. Of course, the way food tastes is important,…

Plate tectonics may be unique to Earth and may be an essential characteristic of habitable…

Human-related extinctions of the largest herbivores and carnivores are disrupting what appears to be a…

A new study asks: What are the unique chemical and geological processes at Aix-en-Provence that…

The animal collections housed at zoos and natural history museums — living specimens in the…

Existing methods for detecting and diagnosing COVID-19 are either expensive and complex or inaccurate. Now,…

Researchers have helped design an app to protect birds at risk of extinction across the…

Researchers are conducting one of the largest citizen science projects in Sweden to date. Since…

Up to half of older adults may have sleep apnea, a condition in which breathing…

Scientists describe novel methods for inferring the movement of human brain cells during fetal development…

One of the most important molecules in the brain doesn’t work quite the way scientists…

A beautiful sunset over the Atlantic off the Florida coast, or an orangey glow in…

The new analysis suggests that misinterpretation of archaeological evidence at certain sites in North and…

When U.S. couples have their first child, mothers’ earnings still drop substantially relative to fathers’,…

Using a newly developed model, astrophysicists present a new theory to explain fast blue optical…

Palaeontologists have discovered remarkable new evidence that pterosaurs, the flying relatives of dinosaurs, were able…

Intermediate-mass black holes are notoriously hard to find but a new study indicates there may…

Researchers have developed global forecasts that can provide up to a year’s notice of marine…

The International Genomics of Alzheimer’s Project (IGAP) analyzed millions of genetic variants to come up…

A team of astronomers has observed a new type of stellar explosion — a micronova….

Residential exposure to ambient air pollutants is linked to an elevated risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection,…

Elephant herds do not slow down for mothers who’ve just given birth, according to new…

In experiments on mice, researchers show that non-essential amino acids act as appetite suppressants and…

A new study demonstrates that in utero exposure to mother’s antiepileptic or antidepressant medication may…

Scientists report that amyloid fibrils found in people with frontotemporal degeneration contain the little-known protein…

Picture this, if you will: Aphantasia can be detected with an eye-opening look into our…

Inhaled nanoparticles — human-made specks so minuscule they can’t be seen in conventional microscopes, found…

An international team has discovered that the cellular balance of lipid droplets can impact the…

The brain has the ability to modify the contacts between neurons. Among other things, that…

Most drugs used today have only one mechanism of action and it is both difficult…

An analysis of health and dietary data for more than 8,500 pregnant women found that…

Geoengineering the climate would have massive repercussions for the health of billions of people at…

A study which looked at data from 92,000 individuals born between 1921 and 2011, has…

A new digital health study shows how data from wearable sensors, such as smartwatches and…

Researchers have tracked Cryptosporidium in real time, creating a new paradigm for how the widespread…

Scientists reveal a new layer of complexity with which the immune system finds a balance…

A new visualization technique is being used to untangle often discussed, yet mysterious, links between…

Compared to the general population, people with severe mental illness, including schizophrenia, have higher levels…

By 2070, the glaciers on the Olympic Peninsula, in Washington State, will have largely disappeared,…

Racism facing Asian Americans is compounding existing cancer inequities. They are the first U.S. population…

Engineers subjected Oreo cookies to rigorous materials tests to get to the center of a…

Scientists have identified a mechanism that explains how fine air pollution particles might cause lung…

Researchers have succeeded in mitigating chronic inflammation in mice using customized ‘mini-antibodies.’ These nanobodies enabled…