Deep-sea osmolyte finds applications in molecular machines

Kinesin and microtubules (MTs) are major components of cytoskeleton in cells of living organisms. Kinesin and…

Cell biology: How mitochondria report stress

Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich researchers have discovered the mechanism by which the protein DELE1 detects…

Peering into the structure of antibiotic resistance

Michigan State University’s Ben Orlando is a structural biologist who studies some of nature’s smallest machines,…

New quantum dots for quantum networks

Scientists from The Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research (SANKEN) at Osaka University, in collaboration with…

Two new Saturn-mass exoplanets discovered

An international team of astronomers reports the detection of two new Saturn-mass exoplanets as part of…

Report highlights affordable, available ways to mitigate climate change now

The world must halt its increase in greenhouse gases within the next three years, cut them…

A landslide near a glacier caused a tsunami. Was there a climate connection?

In 2020, seismologist Goran Ekström noticed a peculiar wiggle picked up on Nov. 28 by seismographs…

The ancient secret ingredient that makes chocolate so tempting

There’s no denying that chocolate is one of the world’s favorite foods. Click here…

How New Zealand could reduce emissions faster and rely less on offsets to reach net zero

Past reports by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) had an otherworldly feel. The onset…

Researchers discover novel way to inhibit key cancer driver, other mutated genes

CU Boulder researchers have discovered a new way to inhibit the most commonly mutated gene underlying…