How disgust-related avoidance behaviors help animals survive

Animals risk getting sick every day, just like humans, but how do they deal with that…

ExoMars: Back on track for the red planet

A year has passed since the launch of the ESA’s Rosalind Franklin rover mission was put…

Nanoripples in graphene can make it a strong catalyst

A team of researchers led by Prof. Andre Geim from the National Graphene Institute (NGI) have…

Researchers reveal structure-property relationship of two-dimensional amorphous carbon

Prof. Liu Lei’s group from Peking University, users of the Steady-state High Magnetic Field Experimental Facility…

Light and milling balls for greener chemical processes

Light-driven chemical reactions have usually been conducted with large amounts of solvents that are often toxic.…

Detect, bind and cut: Biomolecular action at the nanoscale

Researchers at Kanazawa University report in ACS Nano how high-speed atomic force microscopy can be used…

Mix-and-match kit could enable astronauts to build a menagerie of lunar exploration bots

When astronauts begin to build a permanent base on the moon, as NASA plans to do…

Roman era gravesites with unusual funerary rites

A team of archaeologists from KU Leuven and the Royal Belgium Institute of Natural Sciences, both…

Predicting overheating in thoroughbred racehorses

Hotter, more humid weather conditions and a history of overheating may be factors in predicting whether…

The secret to preserving stem cell identity over time

Throughout our lives, a small pool of hematopoietic stem/progenitor cells (HSPCs) ensures the stable production of…