The genomes of mitochondria are usually depicted as rings or circles. But in plants, 1 ring…
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Combining cheap and safe black and white materials creates colorful pigments
In response to worldwide concern over the adverse effects of chemical substances on human health and…
New evidence shows that school poverty shapes racial achievement gaps
Fifty years ago, communities across America began efforts to make school districts more racially integrated, believing…
Solar orbiter cleared to study the sun after extensive spacecraft testing
An Imperial-built instrument will study the sun’s magnetic field aboard the Solar Orbiter spacecraft following its…
Daylight levels affect our thermal perception
A pioneering study carried out at EPFL shows that the amount of daylight in a room…
Climate change created today's large crocodiles
What does the term crocodylian bring to mind? A big reptile with a chomping jaw? …
The ocean's plastic problem is closer to home than scientists first thought
You’re probably used to hearing that the ocean is full of plastic, but scientists are puzzled…
Croc-like carnivores terrorized Triassic dinosaurs in southern Africa 210 million years ago
Giant, predatory croc-like animals that lived during the Triassic period in southern Africa preyed on early…
Turning up the heat for weed control
Weeds are thieves. They steal nutrients, sunlight and water from our food crops. In the case…
Fullerene compounds knock out virus infections like HIV and HSV
Scientists from the Skoltech Center for Energy Science and Technology and the Institute of Problems of…