Biofilms, complex communities of bacteria, abound around us: on the surface of cheese where they give…
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Washington state quinoa can make a better cookie
The “super grain” quinoa has the potential to make a super cookie, according to research by…
Molecules found in mucus could prevent cholera infection
MIT researchers have identified molecules found in mucus that can block cholera infection by interfering with…
Tracking the global spread of antimicrobial resistance
An international research team has provided valuable new information about what drives the global spread of…
Guatemala volcano eruption eases after forcing airport closure
One of the most active volcanoes in Central America erupted over the weekend, spewing lava and…
Scientists say eruption of Hawaii volcano continues to ease
The eruption of the Mauna Loa volcano on Hawaii’s Big Island continues to ease, scientists said…
Current EU fiscal policies not sufficient to meet the Paris Agreement climate targets, economic think tank experts state
The EU’s ambitious Paris Agreement climate targets will not be met with the current fiscal policies…
NASA's Orion capsule blazes home from test flight to moon
NASA’s Orion capsule made a blisteringly fast return from the moon Sunday, parachuting into the Pacific…
Webb telescope spies hidden stars in stellar graveyard
It was one of the first famous images revealed by the James Webb Space Telescope earlier…
Oldest DNA reveals life in Greenland two million years ago
Scientists discovered the oldest known DNA and used it to reveal what life was like 2…