NASA-NOAA satellite finds Tropical Storm Mario more out of shape

NASA-NOAA’s Suomi NPP satellite imagery revealed Tropical Storm Mario appeared to be losing its rounded shape…

'Nanochains' could increase battery capacity, cut charging time

How long the battery of your phone or computer lasts depends on how many lithium ions…

Researchers alter mouse gut microbiomes by feeding good bacteria their preferred fibers

Humans choose food based on the way it looks, smells, and tastes. But the microbes in…

Alcohol-producing gut bacteria could cause liver damage even in people who don't drink

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the build-up of fat in the liver due to factors…

Hub linking movement and motivation in brain identified

Detailed observations in the lateral septum indicate that the well-connected region processes movement, and reward information…

Perception of musical pitch varies across cultures

Unlike US residents, people in a remote area of the Bolivian rain forest usually do not…

Key similarities discovered between human and archaea chromosomes

A study has revealed key similarities between chromosomes in humans and archaea. The work could advance…

Appreciating the classical elegance of time crystals

Structures known as ‘time crystals’ — which repeat in time as conventional crystals repeat in space…

Investments to address climate change are good business

New research suggests that over the next few decades, acting to reduce climate change is expected…

Physicists discover topological behavior of electrons in 3D magnetic material

Researchers explored a type of material in which the electrons behave according to the mathematical rules…