
Protein shapes matter in Alzheimer’s research
Even a small change may cause long-term consequences. For amyloid beta peptides, a major hallmark…

Even a small change may cause long-term consequences. For amyloid beta peptides, a major hallmark…

Discussions of drought often center on the lack of precipitation. But among climate scientists, the…

By studying the chemical elements on Mars today — including carbon and oxygen — scientists…

A major transformation in vertebrate evolution took place when breathing shifted from being driven by…

Solving problems, planning one’s own actions, controlling emotions — these executive functions are fundamental processes…

In a new study, researchers from the University of Copenhagen have demonstrated that penguins in…

Higher frequencies mean faster data transfer and more powerful processors. Technically, however, it is anything…

Researchers have created a way for artificial neuronal networks to communicate with biological neuronal networks….

A researcher has used new detection methods to identify 85 previously unknown submarine landslides that…

Physicists have found surprising evidence of a link between the 2D quantum Hall effect and…

Using rabies virus injected into the stomach of rats, researchers trace the nerves back to…

After examining a dozen types of suns and a roster of planet surfaces, astronomers have…

To break through a looming bandwidth bottleneck, engineers are exploring some of light’s harder-to-control properties….

A research team has found a small area of the brain in mice that can…

A new study reveals clear evidence highlighting the importance of fish biodiversity to the health…

A squad of climate-related factors is responsible for the massive Australian coral bleaching event of…

Roboticists have developed an affordable, easy to use system to track the location of flexible…

Researchers have uncovered the highly efficient strategy used by a group of crickets to distinguish…

Urban insect populations would need to increase by a factor of at least 2.5 for…

Neuroscientists have discovered that an enzyme called HDAC1 is critical for repairing age-related DNA damage…

In the first study of its kind, scientists found that when mussels were clumped together…

Crown-of-thorns starfish are on the menu for many more fish species than previously suspected, an…

Researchers found that the masonry of Italian renaissance domes, such as the duomo in Florence,…

Bird wings adapted for long-distance flight are linked to their environment and behavior, according to…

Tantalum disulfide is a mysterious material. According to textbook theory, it should be a conducting…

A dominant body posture may help children to feel more confident in school. These are…

Researchers have developed a method that combines big data and machine learning to selectively design…

The anti-inflammatory drug hydroxychloroquine does not significantly reduce admission to intensive care or death in…

New research reaffirms that modern sea-level rise is linked to human activities and not to…

Moisture is the main environmental factor that triggers the degradation of the masterpiece The Scream…

Scientists have reconstructed the paleoecology the Paleo-Agulhas Plain, a now-drowned landscape on the southern tip…

Scientists have shown that the brain suppresses information from the outside world, such as the…

Until now, electron spins and orbitals were thought to go hand in hand in a…

Scientists have pioneered a new technique to expose hidden biochemical pathways involving single molecules at…

A major global cooling event that occurred 4,200 years ago may have led to the…

Pine martens need neighbors but like to keep their distance, according to new research. Read…

Robots can be made from soft materials, but the flexibility of such robots is limited…

Researchers revealed the largest and hottest shield volcano on Earth. A team of volcanologists and…

A new study revealed hundreds of new strong gravitational lensing candidates based on a deep…

Arctic sea ice helps keep Earth cool, as its bright surface reflects the Sun’s energy…

A team of researchers has observed unusually long-lived wavelike electrons called ‘plasmons’ in a new…

The genomes of three carnivorous plants — the Venus flytrap, spoon-leaved sundew and the waterwheel…

Researchers have published more than 40 new recommendations for evaluating and treating stroke patients based…

A small study in Greece found that the clinically approved anti-inflammatory drug anakinra, used to…

Substances used to replace ozone-depleting chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) may be just as problematic as their predecessors,…

Scientists have discovered a new treatment to dramatically reduce swelling after brain and spinal cord…

Today Boa snakes have a patchy distribution in the islands that form the Lesser Antilles…
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Women who drink two or three cups of coffee a day have been found to…

It’s never too late to lace up some sneakers and work up a sweat for…

Scientists report that they have developed bioelectronic ammonia gas sensors that are among the most…