Water for drinking? Nope, water for batteries

A research team develops aqueous rechargeable batteries based on zinc anodes. Polymeric artificial interphase to improve…

DNA 'Nanotransporters' to treat cancer

Chemists specializing in nanotechnology draw inspiration from nature to create molecular transporters that optimize the release…

Morning blue light treatment improves sleep in patients with PTSD

Researchers explore a noninvasive, drug-free treatment that offers hope for healing from the severe symptoms of…

Male and female travelers' 'transformations'

A new study has revealed men and women experience change while travelling in similar ways. Consumers…

More than one way to build a black bird

For a species of flycatcher in the remote Solomon Islands, scientists have so far found at…

Iron induces chronic heart failure in half of heart attack survivors

A multi-institution study has identified that iron drives the formation of fatty tissue in the heart…

A new control system for synthetic genes

Using an approach based on the CRISPR gene-editing system, researchers developed a way to precisely control…

Rare and iconic Atala butterflies retain an ancient pattern of wing symmetry

A new study helps bring the incredible color and pattern variation in butterflies into focus. The…

Anthropologists find new ways female bones are permanently altered after giving birth

Reproduction permanently alters females’ bones in ways not previously known, a team of anthropologists has found.…

A new method for studying ribosome function

Scientists report a method for stable attachment of peptides to tRNAs, which has allowed them to…