Mechanism discovered that helps viruses like monkeypox to block and evade our cellular defense system

A defense mechanism that human cells possess against viruses such as monkeypox, herpes simplex and human…

Microscopic chains that mimic DNA

Circular polycatenanes are chains that can move and change shape: they twist, stretch and wrap around…

RNA enzyme ensures development of red blood cells by safeguarding genome integrity

The body needs a lot of blood. In humans, 200 billion new erythrocytes—or red blood cells—are…

Researchers realize long-lived storage of multimode quantum states

Recently, a team led by Prof. Guo Guangcan achieved long-lived storage of high-dimensional orbital angular momentum…

Emergent charge order brings new physics in pressurized kagome superconductor

Superconductors lose their electrical resistance when cooled below a certain threshold temperature. With their promising application…

Bioreactor keeps cell culture conditions under control

A cell-culturing technique developed by KAUST scientists helps to create biological conditions that more closely mirror…

Explainable AI-based physical theory for advanced materials design

Microscopic materials analysis is essential to achieve desirable performance in next-generation nanoelectronic devices, such as low…

Great Barrier Reef risks 'in danger' World Heritage listing

Australia’s Great Barrier Reef should be added to a list of “in danger” World Heritage sites,…

World's largest volcano erupts in Hawaii

The world’s largest active volcano burst into life for the first time in 40 years, spewing…

Drying California lake to get $250M in US drought funding

The federal government said Monday it will spend $250 million over four years on environmental cleanup…