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The high monetary cost and environmental toll of disposable N95 masks could be dramatically cut…

Scientists who study glacier ice have found viruses nearly 15,000 years old in two ice…

The Indian Ocean has been warming much more than other ocean basins over the last…

One of the leading thinkers in nano-science has called on the energy materials community to…

A team of solar physicists has reported the discovery of global oscillations of the Sun…

Triggered by the 2015-16 El Niño, extreme drought and associated mega-wildfires caused the death of…

New research examines commuter characteristics to better understand how factors such as departure time, frequency,…

Researchers have discovered another functional autoantibody in COVID-19 patients that contributes to the disease’s development…

Parenting deficiencies have long been blamed for the vocabulary gap between low-income children and their…

A new study shows that DNA duplication has been vitally important throughout the evolutionary history…

Astronomers have imaged the heart of the nearby radio galaxy Centaurus A in unprecedented detail….

The carbon-hydrogen bonds in alkanes — particularly those at the ends of the molecules, where…

The final stage of cataclysmic explosions of dying massive stars, called supernovae, could pack an…

An experimental drug suggests that a ‘path is clearly achievable’ to treat currently untreatable cases…

Firefighters at the center of the battle against the massive Fort McMurray, Alberta wildfire in…

Researchers have developed a novel method for producing new antibiotics to combat resistant bacteria. Through…

A coronavirus related to the virus that causes Covid-19 in humans has been found in…

A potentially life-saving treatment for heart attack victims has been discovered from a very unlikely…

Interactions of two voltage-gated calcium channels and a pump enable separate control of exocytosis and…

The economic and environmental pros and cons of melting Arctic ice creating shorter shipping routes…

Why do alterations of certain genes cause cancer only in specific organs of the human…

Butterflies and moths are among the most diverse animal groups. Scientists have found as many…

Testing of an entire Italian town shows antibody levels remain high nine months after SARS-CoV-2…

Researchers are using computer models to simulate COVID-19 infections on a cellular level which allows…

Scientists have published a comprehensive study that — alongside other recent, complementary studies of coronavirus…

Using appropriate language to describe mental illness and addiction can help to reduce stigma and…

New models of neutron stars show that their tallest mountains may be only fractions of…

Researchers have produced a stem cell model that demonstrates a potential route of entry of…

Scientists have invented an instrument to peer deeply into billions of Twitter posts — providing…

Despite advances in deep neural networks, computers still struggle with the very human skill of…

A recently developed method provides new insights into cancer biology by allowing researchers to show…

Engineers made a pneumatic RAM chip using microfluidic valves instead of electronic transistors. The valves…

The hydrothermal vent fluids from the Gorda Ridge spreading center in the northeast Pacific Ocean…

U.S. corn and soybean varieties have become increasingly heat and drought resistant as agricultural production…

Engineers have developed the first full, three-dimensional (3D), dynamic simulation of a rat’s complete whisker…

Satellite observations of XCO2 show greater biases apparently over oceans than over the land surface….

Researchers have developed a microswimmer that appears to defy the laws of fluid dynamics: their…

Researchers took 3-D printed reconstructions of fossil cephalopods to actual water tanks (including a swimming…

A new study shows that it is possible to use mechanical force to deliberately alter…

Using anonymized medical records from a national registry, researchers confirmed earlier findings that statins may…

Burnout. It is a syndrome that is said to afflict humans who feel chronic stress….

A research team develops a radiative cooling material that is transparent under direct sunlight. Read…

Some sea slugs take up chloroplasts from the algae that they consume into their cells….

Hyenas inherit their social networks from their mothers, according to new research. The study found…

Researchers have discovered that a molecule found within many of the body’s cells kills germs…

Two fossil teeth from a distant relative of North American gophers have scientists rethinking how…

Western University bioengineer Kibret Mequanint and his international collaborators have found a novel use for…

If you didn’t have a brain, could you still navigate your surroundings? Thanks to new…

Pneumonia is the leading cause of death in children worldwide. A new study identifies an…

Researchers have successfully developed a ‘speech neuroprosthesis’ that has enabled a man with severe paralysis…