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A molecule called tRNA is an essential component of the human genome that acts as…

Mice scurry around while foraging for food, but genetics may be the unseen hand controlling…

Researchers have described three genera and 17 new species of water scavenger beetles from the…

In a new study, researchers report on the most detailed simulation ever of a large…

Researchers have published new research that reveals the power of word-of-mouth in social learning, even…

A vast region of Africa affected by drought and changing land use emits as much…

Advances in adapting the technology and better methods for predicting wind conditions have fanned significant…

Researchers have identified a molecular switch that impacts immune responses to viral infections, and whether…

Thin, flexible fibers made of carbon nanotubes have now proven able to bridge damaged heart…

Researchers have developed the first model of kidney filtration in the lab that accurately mimics…

Infants born to mothers taking naltrexone to treat opioid use disorder during pregnancy developed no…

The pain-relieving effect of salicylic acid has been known for thousands of years. Besides being…

‘Resurrecting’ the ancestors of key proteins yields evolutionary insights into their role in human cells…

In the human body the salt content of cells and their surrounding is regulated by…

New research has shed new light on why some grey squirrels are black. Read Original…

Dead or alive, left-spinning or right-spinning — in the quantum world particles such as the…

Subsurface explorers have uncovered a previously undescribed ‘Jurassic World’ of around 100 ancient volcanoes buried…

A new study analyzing samples from patients with and without acute flaccid myelitis (AFM) provides…

The study is the first to put antibiotic biosynthesis and resistance into an evolutionary context….

Largescale ‘disturbances’, including fires, harvesting, windstorms and insect outbreaks, which kill large patches of forest,…

Aided by a high-powered brain scanner and a 3D printer, researchers peered inside the brains…

Despite the buzz in recent years about other invasive insects that pose an even larger…

Researchers found that mosquitoes that could transmit the virus were abundant in feedlots and at…

A multi-institutional team reveals a previously unknown gut-brain connection that helps explain how those extra…

Scientists have discovered that the building blocks of proteins can stabilize cell membranes. This finding…

Older workers whose reasoning abilities no longer allow them to meet the demands of their…

Hookah waterpipe use has grown in popularity in recent years — 1 in 5 college…

Alzheimer’s disease, the most common cause of dementia among the elderly, is characterized by plaques…

Scientists have completed a landmark study on how to save coral reefs in the Indian…

The result of the 2016 US presidential election was, for many, a surprise lesson in…

Scientists have found a way to make single-celled bacteria behave like stem cells, differentiating into…

Everywhere you go there are stormwater detention basins built near large construction projects intended to…

Scientists have discovered that the gut-infecting bacterium Clostridium difficile is evolving into two separate species,…

Engineers have developed the thinnest optical device in the world — a waveguide that is…

USC researchers looked at ’emotion-induced blindness,’ which refers to distractions caused by emotionally arousing stimuli….

Scientists make hexagonal-boron nitride, a 2D material much stiffer than steel and an excellent conductor…

To combat the rise of drug-resistant bacteria, researchers are examining how one superbug adapts to…

A robotic brace that supports the neck during its natural motion is the first device…

Mosquitoes can harbor thousands of malaria-causing parasites in their bodies, yet while slurping blood from…

Through their complex array of natural compounds and phytochemicals, walnuts provide a multitude of health…

The discovery of the previously unknown mutation could lead to routine testing of individuals with…

Researchers have developed a method capable to measure all phonons existing in a nanostructured material….

Forests in the eastern United States that are structurally complex — meaning the arrangement of…

Not a good mix: A researcher has found that adults who combine prescription opioids for…

A new study shows how the Alzheimer’s disease allows toxins to pass through the blood-brain…

New research provides standardized scores for language development in 2 year olds. Read Original Article:…

The dramatic loss of Arctic sea ice through climate change has only a ‘minimal influence’…

Using artificial intelligence, scientists created an easy-to-use tool to detect banana diseases and pests. With…

Neutron stars are not only the most dense objects in the Universe, but they rotate…

Recent research shows that our planet may have been pummeled with asteroids long before some…