Major limnology paradigm questioned by new study

Shallow lakes can take on two alternative stable states, according to a theory on ecological equilibrium…

Researchers realize high-level biosynthesis of sesquiterpenoid β-elemene in yeast

β-elemene, a sesquiterpenoid from the traditional Chinese herb Rhizoma zedoariae, has been widely applied in cancer…

A new control switch could make RNA therapies easier to program

Using an RNA sensor, MIT engineers have designed a new way to trigger cells to turn…

ISS Daily Summary Report – 3/16/2023

SpaceX-27 (SpX-27) Docking: The SpX-27 Cargo Dragon docked to the ISS at 6:31 AM CT, delivering…

New study provides first comprehensive look at oxygen loss on coral reefs

A new study is providing an unprecedented examination of oxygen loss on coral reefs around the…

Coupling light and matter to ensure optimum brightness for displays

Researchers at the University of St Andrews, working with colleagues at the University of Cologne, have…

Researchers discover a new approach to harvesting aerial humidity with organic crystals

Researchers of the Smart Materials Lab (SML) and the Center for Smart Engineering Materials (CSEM) at…

Study describes the structural and functional effects of several mutations on the androgen receptor

The androgen receptor is a key transcriptional factor for the proper sex development—especially in males—and the…

Virgin Orbit pausing all work, reportedly furloughs staff

Virgin Orbit said Thursday it is pausing all operations amid reports that the company is furloughing…

A comprehensive circuit mapping study reveals many unexpected facts about the norepinephrine neurons in the brainstem

A small nucleus in the brainstem called locus coeruleus (literally the ‘blue spot,’) is the primary…