Besides the research in model plants like Arabidopsis thaliana, studies in crop plants is focused by many scientists worldwide. Goals are to gain basic…
Graphene breaks all records. It is the thinnest and most stable material in the world, ultralight, tear-proof, electrically conductive, and highly resilient….
New research published this week shows a rare state of matter in which electrons in a superconducting crystal organize collectively. The findings lay the…
Magnesium batteries offer promise for safely powering modern life — unlike traditional lithium ion batteries, they are not flammable or subject to exploding…
With increasing scientific and medical interest in communication with the nervous system, demand is growing for biomedical devices that can better record and…
In a new paper published in Nature, the researchers report two important findings regarding methane, a powerful greenhouse gas and large contributor to global…
Underground drinking water sources in parts of the U.S. and three Asian countries may not be as safe as previously thought due to high levels of manganese,…
“The potential for basic and applied research in the field of molecular medicine based on structural biology techniques at the University of Bayreuth is…
In Germany, 3 million tons of packaging waste is produced annually. Packaging is discarded daily in each household and is then collected in yellow refuse bags…
“Metabolomics measures small molecules called metabolites that reflect the physiology of the body, and can reveal specific details about you. Researchers can…
Exploding stars lit the way for our understanding of the universe, but researchers are still in the dark about many of their features.
When hemoglobin undergoes just one mutation, these protein complexes stick to one another, stacking like Lego blocks to form long, stiff filaments. These…
What, exactly, happens right around the edge of the crack, in the area in which those large stresses are concentrated? Prof. Eran Bouchbinder of the Weizmann…
Adenoviral infections have a mild disease progression in healthy people, but it can be dangerous for immunocompromised people. If a patient is infected with…
The species, named Inermorostrum xenops, lived during the same period as Coronodon havensteini, a species of ancient whale announced recently by investigators…
So much of what happens inside cells to preserve health or cause disease is so small or time-sensitive that researchers are just now getting glimpses of the…