An international team led by Xavier Trepat at IBEC measures the cellular forces in mini-intestines grown…
Electronic monitoring failed to reduce recidivism for girls in juvenile justice system, says study
In recent years, many juvenile courts have adopted in-home detention with electronic monitoring tethers as an…
Lead from leaded petrol persists in London air despite '90s ban
Lead levels in London’s atmosphere have dropped drastically since lead additives in petrol were phased out,…
How do developing spinal cords choose 'heads' or 'tails'?
The progression from a round ball of cells to an embryo with a head and a…
Landmark field trials show potential of gene-editing in crops
Field trials investigating healthy compounds in agronomically important brassica crops have underlined the “immense potential” of…
Poaching affects behavior of endangered capuchin monkeys in Brazilian biological reserve
A study conducted in the Una Biological Reserve in the state of Bahia, Brazil, shows that…
Scientists invent an artificial nose for continuous bacterial monitoring
A team of scientists at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) have invented an artificial nose…
'Pack ice' tectonics reveal Venus' geological secrets
A new analysis of Venus’ surface shows evidence of tectonic motion in the form of crustal…
COVID-19 dual-antibody therapies effective against variants in animal study
A new study suggests that many, but not all, COVID-19 therapies made from combinations of two…
SARS-CoV-2 infections may trigger antibody responses against multiple virus proteins
All coronaviruses produce four primary structural proteins and multiple nonstructural proteins. However, the majority of antibody-based…