Editorial: The world needed a bang from the Madrid climate meeting. It got a whimper instead

An international meeting in Madrid that was supposed to finalize rules arising from the groundbreaking 2015…

Galaxy gathering brings warmth

As the holiday season approaches, people in the northern hemisphere will gather indoors to stay warm.…

Surfing on quantum waves: Protein folding revisited

Two physicists from the University of Luxembourg have now unambiguously shown that quantum-mechanical wavelike interactions are…

Turning light energy into heat to fight disease

An emerging technology involving tiny particles that absorb light and turn it into localized heat sources…

Newly discovered protein gives signal for virus infection

Viruses have been part of animals and humans for eons. When viruses invade a cell, they…

A sorting technology that isolates cells with high purity and viability

Fluorescence activated cell sorting (FACS) is a modern cell analysis technique for quantitative detection of physiological,…

Trump's protectionism raises unemployment: study

The protectionist policy of US President Donald Trump is criticized on all sides around the world,…

Did it keep its flavour? Stone-age 'chewing-gum' yields human DNA

Danish scientists have managed to extract a complete human DNA sample from a piece of birch…

It's time to bring in women: Climate conferences are male, pale and stale

The COP25 climate meeting in Madrid concluded over the weekend. As in past meetings, the talks…

Fallen veterans honored by hundreds at wreath-laying event

Over 200 volunteers attended the Wreaths Across America event at Fairmount Cemetery in Denver on Dec.…