Improved gut microbiota with cholesterol-lowering medication

There is a clear link between improved gut microbiota and one of our most common cholesterol-lowering…

Tuberculosis spread from animals to humans may be greater than previously thought

The number of human tuberculosis (TB) cases that are due to transmission from animals, as opposed…

Artificial synapse that works with living cells created

Researchers have created a device that can integrate and interact with neuron-like cells. This could be…

How material defects influence the melting process

A new study helps to reconcile a Nobel Prize-winning theory with experiments on how solids actually…

Storm hunter turns two

Image: The Atmosphere-Space Interactions Monitor or ASIM, mounted outside the European laboratory of the International Space…

From clickbait to transparency: Reimagining the online world

Polarization, conspiracy theories, fake news: What people see on the Internet is largely determined by the…

PIA23946: Terra Sabaea Channel

           Target: Mars Mission:  2001 Mars Odyssey Instrument:  THEMIS Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU Click here…

New tool to measure aerosol optical hygroscopicity

Researchers at Anhui Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics, Hefei Institutes of Physical Science recently developed…

A continental-scale prediction on the functional diversity of stream microbes

A recent research find indicates that climate change increases the functional diversity of microbes living in…

NASA TV Coverage Set for Final Space Station Spacewalk Power Upgrades

NASA TV Coverage Set for Final Space Station Spacewalk Power Upgrades Click here for…