Chemokine receptors regulate the migration of immune cells and are involved in inflammation, tumor construction and…
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Biologists discover three new coral species in Hong Kong waters
Biologists from Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) have discovered in Hong Kong waters three new species…
Rebuilding an island: Project in Lake Worth Lagoon relies on nature for coastline protection
The Nature Conservancy’s Joseph Schmidt envisions a future for the Lake Worth Lagoon. In it, American…
Common approach to keeping wildfire smoke out of US homes doesn't work, study finds
When drifting wildfire smoke brings hazardous air pollution to cities and towns across the country, public…
New styrene production method improves stability, dehydrogenation activity
Styrene, the chemical used to make polymers and resins used in plastic, disposable containers, latex, synthetic…
Researchers argue that long human lifespan is due in part to the contributions of elders
According to long-standing canon in evolutionary biology, natural selection is cruelly selfish, favoring traits that help…
Mid-depth waters off the United States East Coast are getting saltier
A new study led by Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) shows a significant increase in frequency…
Female urinary tract lactobaccilli can kill pathogenic bacteria
Lactobacilli that live in the human female urinary tract’s microbiome are competitive and kill nearby pathogenic…
Interactive Climate Opportunity Map shows benefits of future net-zero energy policies
A new interactive Climate Opportunity Map, developed by scholars at Brown University, allows users to enter…
Scientists discover how glucose and lipid metabolism is regulated by non-coding RNA
A group of Skoltech researchers under Dr. Olga Sergeeva’s supervision studied the functions of a long…