Experimental cholesterol-lowering drug effective at lowering bad cholesterol, study shows

Twice-yearly injections of an experimental cholesterol-lowering drug, inclisiran, were effective at reducing low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol,…

Tuning quantum materials with hydrogen gas

Researchers at TU Delft have discovered a method to stretch and compress quantum materials using hydrogen…

Can the long-lost abalone make a comeback in California?

Hunched over a tank inside the Bodega Marine Laboratory, alongside bubbling vats of seaweed and greenhouses…

Zeroing in on baby exoplanets could reveal how they form

Twenty-four years ago, Swiss astronomers Michel Mayor and Didier Queloz discovered the first planet orbiting a…

Researchers in Japan uncover fossil of bird from Early Cretaceous

A combined team of researchers from Japan and China has announced the finding and study of…

This scientist has been counting butterflies for 47 years and has no plans to stop

Art Shapiro stands on the edge of a Chevron gas station in the north-central Sierra, sipping…

Do people find terrorism more important after major attacks?

What is the impact of terrorism? Researchers Jeanine de Roy van Zuijdewijn and Jessica Sciarone looked…

New research into badger dispersal could minimize bovine tuberculosis spread

Zoology researchers from Trinity, working with the Department of Agriculture, Food and The Marine (DAFM) and…

Quantum computers learn to mark their own work

A new test to check if a quantum computer is giving correct answers to questions beyond…

Mars scientists investigate ancient life in Australia

As any geologist worth his or her salt will tell you, there are rocks, and then…