The mechanism of plant defense mediated by the non-expressor of pathogenesis-related (NPR) genes in monocots (plants…
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Online tutoring study shows cause for optimism
A recent pilot program measuring the results of online tutoring for K-12 students has shown positive,…
New details on the formation of 'metal soaps' in oil paint that hinder the conservation of artworks
When you think of soaps, you may first picture the liquid foams or solid bars that…
Innovative new magnet could facilitate development of fusion and medical devices
Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) have designed a…
Last-minute defense against an asteroid that could obliterate it before impact
Gazing at the night sky can evoke a sense of wonder regarding humanity’s place in the…
Henipavirus glycoprotein structure guides therapy, vaccine
Recent molecular findings offer new details on how Nipah and Hendra viruses attack cells, and the…
Scientists identify a shuttle protein for the nuclear import of proteins essential for organ growth and development
Scientists at the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares (CNIC) have identified a nuclear import mechanism essential…
The Electron-Ion Collider: A precision tool for studying the 'glue' that binds visible matter
The Electron-Ion Collider (EIC), planned to be built at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Brookhaven…
The far infrared emission of galaxies with active supermassive black holes
More than 30 years ago the Infrared Astronomy Satellite discovered that the universe contained many almost…
Did the pandemic drive a desire for more generous welfare? New research suggests not
The COVID-19 pandemic has been the most serious public health crisis in a century. It resulted…