
A new idea on how Earth’s outer shell first broke into tectonic plates
Plate tectonics theory posits that Earth’s outer shell is subdivided into plates that move relative…

Plate tectonics theory posits that Earth’s outer shell is subdivided into plates that move relative…

A new study reveals that the diversity of exotic species of insects, spiders and other…

A research team confirms biodegradation of polystyrene using darkling beetle larvae found in Korea. Read…

Scientists have developed a simple clinical test that can assess the lower limb strength of…

For the first time, a single, twisted nanoparticle has been accurately measured and characterized in…
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Could we create massive sulfuric acid clouds that limit global warming and help meet the…

A new rapid DNA detection method can identify forest pests and pathogens like Asian gypsy…

Researchers have now demonstrated that behavior therapy that exposes people to memories of their trauma…

In a breakthrough experiment, physicist and engineers have shown that it is possible to limit…

Through the investigation of insect surfaces, researchers have detailed a previously unidentified nanostructure that can…
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Researchers report a new method that detects positive COVID-19 cases using blood samples in about…

Certain methods of decontaminating medical face masks for repeated use during the COVID-19 pandemic appear…

Researchers have discovered new information about how a dangerous parasite takes control of a patient’s…

Researchers have conducted the first global assessment into the most promising approaches to end-of-life management…

Scientists have unraveled key mechanisms behind the mysteries of aging. They isolated two distinct paths…

A new study provides strong evidence for a controversial theory that at very cold temperatures…

Researchers systematically surveyed the entire protein landscape of normal and nutrient-deprived cells to identify which…

New research shows how proofreading proteins prevent DNA replication errors by creating an immobile structure…

A genetic code-reading machine that is overactive in the pediatric cancer Ewing sarcoma causes cell…

The first images from Solar Orbiter, a new Sun-observing mission by ESA and NASA, have…

Scientists report that at least 16 species of deep-sea fish have evolved ultra-black skin that…

Since the time of Charles Darwin, scientists have marvelled at sea turtles’ impressive ability to…

A research team concludes that personal perception can be an important indicator for the early…

Researchers say they’ve cracked the code to a cobalt-free high-energy lithium-ion battery, eliminating the cobalt…

Amphibians have few options to avoid the underappreciated one-two punch of climate change, according to…

Astronomers studying galaxy evolution have long struggled to understand what causes star formation to shut…

New research suggest the universe is about 13.8 billion years old, according to researchers using…

Older women who eat more than one to two servings a week of baked or…

A new, 10-year study by researchers at the University of California, Davis, examined 35 dog…

With widespread, sustained declines in fertility, the world population will likely peak in 2064 at…

Researchers have developed a surface coating that, when painted on common objects, inactivates SARS-CoV-2, the…

A new review encourages researchers studying metabolism and immunity to turn their attention to ketone…

A common drug, already approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), may also be…

A recent study has found that the Deepwater Horizon disaster was harmful to the mental…

A new report highlights effects of COVID-19 government measures on Ireland’s older population. The research…

A new study makes it clear: after universal masking was implemented at Mass General Brigham,…

Most patients hospitalized with COVID-19 (coronavirus) pneumonia experienced improvement after receiving an FDA-approved drug normally…

One in four inpatients with influenza in a given season showed signs of having become…

A new study on how immune memory can be targeted and improve immunotherapy and prevent…
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Scientists have, for the first time, observed one of the natural mechanisms underlying the regulation…

Ne research has disproved the claim that the transition to renewable electricity systems will harm…

The pandemic has tugged carbon emissions down, temporarily. But levels of the powerful heat-trapping gas…

An investigational vaccine, mRNA-1273, designed to protect against SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes coronavirus disease…

We humans may not always see eye to eye on politics, religion, sports and other…

Researchers have proven that a single gene can convert female Aedes aegypti mosquitoes into fertile…

Propagate light through any kind of medium — be it free space or biological tissue…

The Raspberry Pi Virtual Reality system (PiVR) is a versatile tool for presenting virtual reality…
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A new study has narrowed down the region of the genome that drives the black…

In combined theoretical and experimental work, physicists introduce and demonstrate a novel mechanism for electron…

People wrongfully accused of a crime often wait years — if ever — to be…