An international team from Germany, Sweden, Russia and the USA, led by scientists from European XFEL,…
Detecting COVID-19 antibodies in 10 seconds
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University report findings on an advanced nanomaterial-based biosensing platform that detects, within…
Giant iceberg A68a shatters into large fragments
The giant iceberg that’s been drifting through the South Atlantic experiences a major break-up. …
Bumblebees lacking high-quality habitat have higher pathogen loads
Bumblebees found in low-quality landscapes — characterized by a relative lack of spring flowers and quality…
Key clues to understanding the death of stars
New research has found that by studying all three ‘flavors’ involved in a supernova, they’ve unlocked…
Anti-diarrhea drug drives cancer cells to cell death
In cell culture, loperamide, a drug commonly used against diarrhea, proves effective against glioblastoma cells. A…
New flower from 100 million years ago brings fresh holiday beauty to 2020
Oregon State University researchers have identified a spectacular new genus and species of flower from the…
Asteroid 2020 YS2 flew past Earth at 0.2 LD
A newly-discovered asteroid designated 2020 YS2 flew past Earth at a distance of 0.23 LD /…
Global study on bird song frequency
An analysis of the songs of most of the world’s passerine birds reveals that the frequency…
How a large protein complex assembles in a cell
A team of ETH researchers led by Karsten Weis has developed a method that allows them…