Research reveals role of genetic variants on psychedelics' therapeutic effects

Researchers report that common genetic variations in one serotonin receptor could be a reason why people…

A study raises questions about using drone images for environmental monitoring

Adrián Martínez Fernández, the technician in charge of the Digital Mapping and 3D Analysis Laboratory at…

Conserving critical habitat in face of climate change in Midwestern lakes by managing watershed land use

Lakes across the Midwest are losing cold, oxygenated habitat as a result of climate change and…

Oldest DNA from domesticated American horse lends credence to shipwreck folklore

Feral horses have roamed freely across the island of Assateague off the coast of Maryland and…

NASA will inspire the world when it returns Mars samples to Earth in 2033

NASA has finished the system requirements review for its Mars Sample Return Program, which is nearing…

Programming pH: New technique could accelerate DNA synthesis

pH—the concentration of protons in a watery solution—indicates how acidic the solution is. It regulates a…

New catalyst leads to more efficient butadiene production

Researchers at North Carolina State University have developed a new catalyst that improves the efficiency of…

Prehistoric roots of 'cold sore' virus traced through ancient herpes DNA

Ancient genomes from the herpes virus that commonly causes lip sores—and currently infects some 3.7 billion…

Oldest DNA from domesticated American horse lends credence to shipwreck folklore

An abandoned Caribbean colony unearthed centuries after it had been forgotten and a case of mistaken…

Exploring factors that may underlie how domestic cats can live in groups

A new analysis explores relationships between domestic cats’ hormone levels, gut microbiomes, and social behaviors, shedding…