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Competitive soccer players have superior vision, study suggests
The visual abilities of competitive soccer players are substantially better than those of healthy non-athletes, according…
Researchers identify how class of drugs blocks Hepatitis C virus replication
For the first time, researchers show how the antiviral class of drugs called NS5A inhibitors interacts…
Quantum nanoscope: Seeing electrons surfing the waves of light on graphene
Researchers have studied how light can be used to 'see' the quantum nature of an electronic…
Neutrons zero in on elusive magnetic Majorana fermion
Neutron scattering has revealed in unprecedented detail new insights into the exotic magnetic behavior of a…
How the brain recognizes what the eye sees
New work outlining the brain's visual process could improve self-driving cars and point to therapies for…
Composition of Earth-size planets in TRAPPIST-1 system
An astrophysics researcher has identified the possible compositions of the seven planets in the TRAPPIST-1 system.…
Genetic mutations predict patient response to immunotherapy
Results of a new clinical study establish particular genetic defects in tumors as clinical indicators for…
Comets may have delivered significant portions of Earth’s xenon
A new study suggests that roughly 22% of the element xenon found in Earth's atmosphere may…
The road not taken: Do stress-specific mutations lead down different evolutionary paths?
Evolutionary divergences, the emergence of antibiotic resistance in bacteria or cancer in humans are all empowered…