Physicist builds on Einstein and Galileo’s work

Sixteenth century scientist Galileo Galilei threw two spheres of different mass from the top of the…

Scientists design molecular system for artificial photosynthesis

A molecular system for artificial photosynthesis is designed to mimic key functions of the photosynthetic center…

Dairy products a good dietary source of some types of vitamin K

US dairy products are a significant source of the MK form of vitamin K and indicates…

Understanding a river’s ‘thermal landscape’ may be the key to saving it

Inexpensive sensor technologies have enabled an explosion in the availability of river temperature data and in…

Tumor induction from a distance

Neighboring tissues can send signals inducing tumorigenesis, researchers suggest.

Olive oil nutrient linked to processes that prevent cancer in brain

Research into oleic acid -- the primary ingredient in olive oil -- has shown how it…

Mice will help reveal the roles of human brown fat

Mice have metabolically active brown fat deposits similar to the largest depot found in people, scientists…

Citizen scientists uncover a cold new world near sun

A new citizen-science tool released earlier this year to help astronomers pinpoint new worlds lurking in…

New catalytic converter composite reduces rare Earth element usage

Strict emissions regulations are important for maintaining the health of humans and the environment, but strict…

Observation of the phase transition of liquid crystal defects for the first time

Researchers observed the phase transition of topological defects formed by liquid crystal (LC) materials for the…