UK rapeseed growers are losing up to a quarter of their crop yield each year because…
Hopping bacteria—New look at behavior upends common assumptions about bacteria
Current biological models assume that many bacteria spread in a run-and-tumble pattern of diffusion, based on…
Filming how our immune system kill bacteria
To kill bacteria in the blood, our immune system relies on nanomachines that can open deadly…
Environmental Enrichment in the ISS Rodent Habitat Hardware System
Abstract: Responses of animals exposed to microgravity during in-space experiments were observed via available video recording…
Taming defective porous materials for robust and selective heterogeneous catalysis
The production of 1-butene via ethylene dimerization is one of the few industrial processes that employs…
Adding satnav to turn power grids into smart systems
An ESA-backed project is harnessing satnav to insert an intelligent sense of place and time to…
C9.9 solar flare erupts from AR 2740, the strongest since October 2017
A moderately strong solar flare measuring C9.9 erupted from AR 2740 (Beta-Delta) at 05:10 UTC on…
Public dread of nuclear power limits its deployment
In the ongoing effort to decarbonize U.S. energy production, there is one energy source that often…
Banana disease boosted by climate change
Climate change has raised the risk of a fungal disease that ravages banana crops, new research…
UV lights on power lines may help save Sandhill cranes
Crane species are declining around the world, and lethal collisions with power lines are an ongoing…