New study identifies unique type of microglia associated with stroke in the I/R injured brain

Medical researchers have identified a new type of microglia associated with stroke in the ischemia/reperfusion (I/R)…

A step closer to understanding why some lizards are immune to black widow spider venom

A team of researchers at the University of Nevada has taken a step toward understanding how…

Climate Questions: How do we know humans triggered warming?

Call it Law and Order: Climate Change. Scientists used detective work to pinpoint the prime suspect…

Australian study finds teachers want respect

Education experts are calling on the public and policy makers to show more respect for teachers…

A revolutionary method to observe cell transport

Membrane proteins are key targets for many drugs. They are located between the outside and inside…

Newly discovered optical effect allows the IceCube Neutrino Observatory to deduce ice crystal properties

Every second, 100 trillion neutrinos pass through the human body. These tiny, almost massless particles travel…

Analysis of gases recovered from asteroid Ryugu by Hayabusa2 spacecraft

Three international teams of researchers studying samples of gases recovered by the Hayabusa2 spacecraft from the…

Dietary nucleotide offers new insight for sow breeding

Maternal nutrition status plays a vital role in the growth and development of the major fetal…

Marine bacteria take in carbon dioxide through photosynthesis

Knowing whether or not marine microbes engage in photosynthesis—the use of sunlight to turn carbon dioxide…

NOAA and BOEM announce draft strategy to develop offshore wind energy and protect North Atlantic right whales

Today NOAA Fisheries and the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) announced the release of a…