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For a prey animal, the smell of a predator is one of many signals for…

For the first time, chemists have developed a titanium catalyst that makes light usable for…

Scientists review what they — and their science colleagues from around the world — have…

Antimicrobial resistance is responsible for some 700,000 deaths each year worldwide. In relation to this…

An analysis revealed that water samples held a cocktail of pharmaceuticals and other compounds, including…

A galactic visitor entered our solar system last year — interstellar comet 2I/Borisov. When astronomers…

Patients with type 2 diabetes secrete not only too little insulin but also too much…

Researchers calculated the efficiencies of four important features of microwave-beam-powered propulsion systems for rockets. These…

Researchers showed that elevated dissolved CO2 conditions can lead to a 45% decrease of fish…

When faced with a decision, people may know which choice gives them the best chance…

After 157 years since the description of the South American genus of strange-combed beetles, Nototylus,…

Only 10 years ago, scientists working on what they hoped would open a new frontier…

Genetic research throughout Europe shows evidence of drastic population changes near the end of the…

Hypertensive pregnancy disorders, especially preeclampsia — may increase the risk of psychological development disorders and…

Researchers are developing new ‘gene promoters’ – which act like switches to turn genes on…

Using magnetic nanoparticles, scientists stimulate the adrenal gland in rodents to control release of hormones…

New research suggests that non-traditional social strategies, which can include so-called ”guilty pleasures,” are just…

The extinction of threatened marine megafauna species could result in larger than expected losses in…

A new study estimating the size of the Samoan population using contemporary genomic data found…

A new report on the emergence of agriculture in highland Papua New Guinea shows advancements…

New research from entomologists clears a potential obstacle to using CRISPR-Cas9 ‘gene drive’ technology to…

Researchers discovered that ACOX1 is involved in two distinct neurodegenerative disorders. Read Original Article: Solving…

For more than 40 years, scientists have hypothesized the existence of enzyme clusters, or ‘metabolons,’…

A team of researchers has characterized how the gut microbiome develops in the first hours…

Researchers have reached a ‘world record’ in the development of two-dimensional supramolecules. Read Original Article:…

After eluding researchers for more than 30 years, the VP3 protein of rotavirus has finally…

Scientists have conducted the largest-ever whole genome sequencing study of schizophrenia to provide a more…

Saliva could be used instead of blood to monitor diabetes in a new method. Read…

A team of researchers has developed specialized antibody-like receptor proteins that they believe could soak…

A reanalysis of data from NASA’s Kepler space telescope has revealed an Earth-size exoplanet orbiting…

Electrical engineers working on shrinking the mechanical and electronic components in a rooftop lidar down…

Emotional, social and psychiatric problems in children and adolescents have been linked to higher levels…

To better understand if small tropical mammals also have increased vulnerability as their environments heat…

Despite the near-universal assumption of individuality in biology, there is little agreement about what individuals…

This Lilliputian chip’s detection bandwidth is enormous — from sweeping body motions to faint sounds…

Researchers have shown that a new antiviral drug for influenza can treat the infection at…

Scientists are unraveling the properties of electricity-conducting plastics so they can be used in future…

Observations made with ESO’s Very Large Telescope (VLT) have revealed for the first time that…

Scientists have borrowed a technique from applied mathematics to rapidly predict the behavior of fusion…

The first questionnaire survey to identify possible separation-related problems in cats found 13.5 percent of…

Baloxavir treatment reduced transmission of the flu virus from infected ferrets to healthy ferrets, suggesting…

As our body’s largest and most prominent organ, the skin also provides one of our…

A new article shows the mahogany family goes back to the last hurrah of the…

In an effort to investigate conditions found at the Earth’s molten outer core, researchers successfully…

New data throws more support behind the theory that neutrinos are the reason the universe…

When adult brain cells are injured, they revert to an embryonic state, say researchers. In…

People handle monarch butterflies. A lot. Every year thousands of monarch butterflies are caught, tagged…

Two stem cell researchers have found an abundance of abnormal stem cells in the lungs…

Pterosaurs were the largest animals ever to fly. They soared the skies for 160 million…

Even small amounts of breastmilk strongly influences the accumulation of viral populations in the infant…