Thinking of CO2, terms like climate-damaging or waste product probably quickly come to mind. While CO2…
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Protein complex protects bacteria from osmotic stress
Everyone can use a little stress relief, even bacteria. Now, researchers from Japan have found that…
Commercial-scale biomanufactured melatonin is here
For the first time, large amounts of melatonin are being made by bacteria. In industrial sized…
Nucleons in heavy ion collisions are half as big as previously expected
To study atomic nuclei and subatomic particles, scientists use the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) to collide…
Comparing ice and water in the quenching of heat in metal
Associate Professor Jonathan Boreyko leads a team at Virginia Tech that has built a strong portfolio…
Methamphetamine detected in first test in Oceania for airborne drug pollution
Methamphetamine, nicotine, caffeine and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) were detected in downtown Auckland air in the first study…
Singing the blues: More whale songs detected during La Niña years
You might think it’d be easy to track an animal as large as a blue whale.…
Safe bioink for artificial organ printing
The development of biomaterials for artificial organs and tissues is an active area of research due…
Researchers find evolutionary support for induced defenses
Graduate student Reese Martin and his doctoral advisor, Ann Tate, assistant professor of biological sciences, used…
Fixing the fens: Group focuses on protecting the UK's most important ecosystem
On the University’s doorstep lies a vast expanse of fertile land. The peaty soil is so…