Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are important precursors for secondary organic aerosol (SOA) formation. As a significant…
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Underwater noise pollution in Yangtze River threatens porpoises and fish
Although the Yangtze River has a high biodiversity and is a key river for global biodiversity…
First fossil pods of genus Mucuna in legume family discovered in northern Vietnam
Mucuna is a pantropical genus with approximately 105 extant species of climbing lianas (vines) and shrubs…
Investigating benthic marine redox conditions from late Permian to earliest Triassic
Researchers from the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (NGIPAS),…
Highly efficient dye-sensitized, lanthanide-doped, upconversion luminescent nanoprobes
Lanthanide (Ln3+)-doped upconversion (UC) nanocrystals (NCs) have attracted considerable interest due to their superior optical features.…
New drug combo identified for liver cancer via CRISPR-Cas9 screen
A research team has successfully repurposed an approved drug ifenprodil, a vasodilator, to be used in…
Hidden order in windswept sand
Researchers have analyzed an extensive collection of sand samples from so-called megaripple fields around the world…
Within a dinosaur’s head: Ankylosaur was sluggish and deaf
Scientists took a closer look at the braincase of a dinosaur from Austria. The group examined…
Sleep deprivation increases serotonin 2a receptor response in brain
Researchers have identified the effects of an environmental stressor, sleep deprivation, that could alter the balance…
Appearance, aroma and mouthfeel: All you need to know to give wine tasting a go
So you like drinking wine, but don’t actually know much about it? You want to feel…