Plugging the ozone hole has indirectly helped Antarctic sea ice to increase

A new study demonstrates that the recovery of the Antarctic Ozone Hole causes decreases in clouds…

A new method is designed to stop the growth of a fungus that affects over a hundred crops

It may be one of the world’s most important pathogenic fungi due to its ability to…

Realizing a giant magnetic field by moiré pattern engineering

Scientists at the University of Hong Kong and Hunan Normal University showed that, in homobilayer transition…

ISS Daily Summary Report – 9/30/2019

H-II Transfer Vehicle (HTV)-8 Capture and Berthing: HTV-8 launched on September 24 and was successfully captured…

Parent and sibling attitudes among top influences on teenage e-cigarette use

Flavor, safety and family attitude toward vaping are among the greatest factors influencing teenage perception of…

Skin-cells-turned-to-heart-cells help unravel genetic underpinnings of cardiac function

A small genetic study identified a protein linked to many genetic variants that affect heart function.…

Simple cardiac risk score can predict problems with blood flow in the brain

The study shows that for those participants who do not have a history of heart disease…

High wealth inequality linked with greater support for populist leaders

People who live or think they live in a more economically unequal society may be more…

How nasty Toxoplasma parasite damages the human eye

An international study used human retinal cells to demonstrate how the Toxoplasma parasite creates a characteristic…

Delivery system can make RNA vaccines more powerful

MIT chemical engineers have developed a new type of lipid nanoparticle that can be used to…