Researchers at Kanazawa University report in ACS Nano the development of a nanoparticle that acts as…
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Commonly used chemical fixation causes aggregation artifact
Researchers at Kanazawa University report in Communications Biology that using common chemicals for fixing living cell…
New quantum whirlpools with tetrahedral symmetries discovered in a superfluid
An international collaboration of scientists has created and observed an entirely new class of vortices—the whirling…
Long-term mystery on muscle mechanisms may be solved, and may lead to better drugs
New knowledge about the very smallest muscle components, myosin and actin, can contribute to more effective…
Rainwater unsafe to drink due to chemicals: study
Rainwater everywhere on the planet is unsafe to drink due to levels of toxic chemicals known…
Heat, drought rekindle huge wildfire in southwest France
A fire that destroyed thousands of hectares of tinder-dry forest in southwest France has flared again…
Beluga whale lost in French river euthanized during rescue
A beluga whale that became a French celebrity after a wrong turn took it up the…
What's causing Australia's egg shortage? A shift to free-range and short winter days
Australia is experiencing a national egg shortage. Prices are rising and supermarket stocks are patchy. Some…
Southern conifers: Meet this vast group of ancient trees with mysteries still unsolved
When you think of conifers, tall, conical shaped trees often found in public parks or front…
'Unacceptable costs': Savanna burning under Australia's carbon credit scheme is harming human health
Savanna burning projects in northern Australia provide economic benefits to Indigenous communities and claim to reduce…