Study reveals new method of preparing imaging agents

Dr. Benjamin Rotstein and collaborators unveil an operationally simple method to prepare carbon isotope-labeled versions of…

Shared conserved module found in formation of moss midribs and seed plant axillary meristems

Plant landing is a major event during evolution. Accompanying their movement from aquatic to terrestrial habitats,…

Microplankton study: Active lipids enable intelligent swimming under nutrient limitation

Biophysicists from the University of Luxembourg have uncovered how microplankton—key photosynthetic organisms which produce nearly 50%…

All signs point to world blowing past the 1.5 degrees global warming limit—here's what we can still do about it

The world could still, theoretically, meet its goal of keeping global warming under 1.5 degrees Celsius,…

Exquisite new fossils from South Africa offer a glimpse into a thriving ecosystem 266 million years ago

South Africa is famous for its amazingly rich and diverse fossil record. The country’s rocks document…

Secrets of sunspots and solar magnetic fields investigated in NASA supercomputing simulations

The Sun is much more than just a source of light for Earth—it’s a dynamic and…

Supporting an aging population experiencing homelessness

Improving supports for older adults who experience homelessness in three major Canadian cities is the focus…

Scientists need help to save nature. With a smartphone and these 8 tips, we can get our kids on the case

Citizen science is touted as a way for the general public to contribute to producing new…

Antarctica penguins: How too much ice triggered population decline

A large Adélie penguin population off Antarctica has fallen by 43% over the past decade. …

Glass-like shells of diatoms help turn light into energy in dim conditions

A new study has revealed how the glass-like shells of diatoms help these microscopic organisms perform…