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Of Star Trek, Mark Twain and helmets: 15 new species of wasps with curious names
Fifteen new species of parasitic wasps have been described from the Neotropics. Apart from being quite…
Language learning: ‘Say it fast, fluent and flawless’
A researcher explores the different functions of prefabricated phrases in young learners' oral language production. These…
Cancer therapy: Tracking real-time proton induced radiation chemistry in water
Proton therapy is a promising form of radiation treatment used to kill cancerous cells and effectively…
Farming becoming riskier under climate change
Climate change is predicted to impact agriculture, but a new study puts these changes in terms…
Ant-plant symbioses: Adapting to changes in partner abundance
Many ant species live in often highly specific symbiotic relationships with plants from which both partners…
Cell biology: The quickest route to the tip for protein transport
According to a new theoretical model, in cell protrusions and cargo-transporting motor proteins often get in…
Rocks that tell our industrial history
Researchers have published a study in which they analyze beachrocks, cemented sand formations that have industrial…
NASA spacecraft investigate clues in radiation belts
NASA's Van Allen Probes uncover new phenomena in our near-Earth environment with their unique double orbit.…
Scientists discover mechanism that causes cancer cells to self-destruct
A new study reveals the role of three proteins in killing fast-duplicating cancer cells while they're…