HIV-1 viral cores enter nucleus collectively through nuclear endocytosis-like pathway

In a study published online in Science China Life Sciences on May 15, ZHANG Xian-En’s team…

Week in images: 11-15 May 2020

Week in images: 11-15 May 2020 Discover our week through the lens Click…

A soft touch for robotic hardware

Robots can be made from soft materials, but the flexibility of such robots is limited by…

An inmate's love for math leads to new discoveries

There are many examples of mathematical breakthroughs achieved in prison. Maybe the most famous is from…

Mapping how evolutionary forces affect cancer growth could help doctors choose biopsies

A computer model that uses the principles of evolution to map the growth of populations of…

Study the effect of long-term oxygen deficiency

Researchers at Luleå University of Technology have developed a method to study how muscle cells in…

A study highlights the African affinities of the southwestern European Acheulean

The Centro Nacional de Investigación sobre la Evolución Humana (CENIEH) is the co-leader of a study…

Purification of wastewater may lead to an imbalance between nitrogen and phosphorus

The amount of nitrogen and phosphorus in surface water has been reduced through purification of wastewater.…

Technology, international bonds, and inspiration: Why astronomy matters in times of crisis

In an international emergency like the present one, you might expect the science of the stars…

In China, quarantine improves air quality and prevents thousands of deaths

Soon after coronavirus appeared, an all-encompassing quarantine put into effect by the Chinese government slowed the…