Study finds COVID-19 pandemic increased, but also polarized, trust in science

Research by the Milner Center for Evolution at the University of Bath, U.K., along with colleagues…

How to improve water permeability and rejection performance of RGO membranes? RGO-MXene membranes give answer

Membrane separation technology has become one of the most effective methods for water treatment, owing to…

Scientists shed light on how macrophages interact with microplastics

A large portion of the nearly 200 million tons of single-use plastic produced globally ends up…

Study of mental health and well-being promotion in Irish workplaces

A landmark study of health and well-being promotion in Irish workplaces is published today (March 29),…

Dissecting the circadian clock in real time

As our bodies and minds continue to adjust to the recent time change, debates continue around…

Why flexible franchises win in financial markets

If you’ve stayed at a brand-name hotel or eaten at a fast food restaurant recently, it’s…

Stinky seaweed blooms: Turning an ecological risk into an opportunity

As Atlantic beaches brace for their annual onslaught of a potent-smelling seaweed, scientists on a project…

'Just old age' or is your dog experiencing a serious clinical issue?

A study from veterinary researchers at the University of Liverpool has shown that dog owners need…

COVID-19 causes chaos in infected cells' RNA, finds study

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) hijacks parts of infected cells’ vital RNA machinery, thereby blocking important functions in…

Understanding how cohesin makes DNA loops in the human genome and its role in Cornelia de Lange syndrome

Cohesin is a ring-shaped protein that surrounds and moves around the DNA molecule, forming the loops.…