Researchers build robot scientist that has already discovered a new catalyst

Researchers at the University of Liverpool have built an intelligent mobile robot scientist that can work…

How colliding neutron stars could shed light on universal mysteries

An important breakthrough in how we can understand dead star collisions and the expansion of the…

Scaling up the quantum chip

MIT researchers have developed a process to manufacture and integrate “artificial atoms,” created by atomic-scale defects…

Supergenes play a larger role in evolution than previously thought

Massive blocks of genes—inherited together ‘plug and play’ style—may play a larger role in evolutionary adaption…

Polynesians, Native Americans made contact before European arrival, genetic study finds

Through deep genetic analyses, Stanford Medicine scientists and their collaborators have found conclusive scientific evidence of…

UP42 Adds exactEarth Ship Tracking Data to Geospatial Marketplace

UP42 today announced that global ship tracking data from exactEarth Ltd. is now offered on the…

Love-hate relationship of solvent and water leads to better biomass breakup

Scientists at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory used neutron scattering and supercomputing to…

Researchers find safeguards for quantum communications

Army researchers developed a new way to protect and safeguard quantum information, moving quantum networks a…

Checkpoint blockade by a D-peptide for cancer immunotherapy

Our immune system ought to be able to recognize and kill tumor cells. However, many tumors…

Bats are hosts to a range of viruses but don't get sick – why?

Bats harbour many diverse viruses, including coronaviruses. Indeed, SARS, Mers and COVID-19—which are all caused by…