Scientific discoveries and research
Thousands of slips in Tairāwhiti in January. The loss of eight lives in the Bay of Plenty later that month. And, days ago, landslides that damaged hom...
Researchers at Hannover Medical School (MHH) have developed a method for the efficient production of human immune cells, such as macrophages, in mediu...
In everyday life, our genetic material is constantly under attack from many factors. Environmental influences such as light, along with internal proce...
Ultra-faint dwarf galaxies—tiny satellite galaxies orbiting the Milky Way—have long been seen as cosmic fossils. Now, a new study published today in M...
Featuring gory attacks by bloodthirsty vampires, one may be quick to categorize "Sinners" as a horror movie. That classification, however, may not be...
As space agencies and private companies look toward a sustained human presence on the moon, a fundamental challenge centers on how to build strong, du...
The South Asian summer monsoon sustains billions of people today. For a long time, the prevailing scientific view has held that the formation and inte...
Researchers have developed a new methodology that uses artificial intelligence tools to identify and count target viruses more efficiently than previo...
Today's octopuses are intelligent, remarkably flexible animals that lurk in reefs, hide in crevices, or drift through the deep sea. But new research s...
How did the earliest life on Earth build complex biological machinery with so few tools? A new study explores how the simplest building blocks of prot...
Short-chain perfluorinated and polyfluorinated alkyl compounds (PFAS) such as perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA) are increasingly entering the environment...
A paper appearing in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences offers a strikingly simple answer to a longstanding question: How do people learn...
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