Gone fishin' — for proteins

Casting lines into human cells to snag proteins, a team of researchers has solved a 20-year-old…

Climate change not the only threat to vulnerable species, habitat matters

Though climate change is becoming one of the greatest threats to the Earth’s already stressed ecosystems,…

3D atlas of bone marrow — in single cell resolution

Stem cells located in the bone marrow generate and control the production of blood and immune…

New polymer material may help batteries become self-healing, recyclable

Lithium-ion batteries are notorious for developing internal electrical shorts that can ignite a battery’s liquid electrolytes,…

Where do baby sea turtles go? New research technique may provide answers

A team of researchers created a first-of-its-kind computer model that tracks where sea turtle hatchlings go…

Scientists develop gentle, microscopic hands to study tiny, soft materials

Handling very soft, delicate items without damaging them is hard enough with human hands, let alone…

A new method for boosting the learning of mathematics

How can mathematics learning in primary school be facilitated? Scientists have developed an intervention to promote…

Unprecedented and worrying rise in sea levels

A new study has discovered new evidence of sea-level variability in the central Indian Ocean. …

Overuse of herbicides costing UK economy £400 million per year

Scientists have for the first time put an economic figure on the herbicidal resistance of a…

Massive gas disk raises questions about planet formation theory

Astronomers using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) found a young star surrounded by an astonishing…