Researchers find elusive protein that could be key to eliminating neglected tropical diseases

Researchers at the University of Alberta have found an important protein in the cells of a…

Mrk 1498 hosts a young and obscured AGN, study finds

An international team of astronomers has found that the giant radio galaxy (GRG) Mrk 1498 has…

Peru's ancient water systems can help protect communities from shortages caused by climate change

Water is essential for human life, but in many parts of the world water supplies are…

3-D printed salt template for bioresorbable bone implants

With the help of a 3-D printed salt template, ETH researchers have succeeded in producing magnesium…

First direct evidence for a mantle plume origin of Jurassic flood basalts in southern Africa

The origin of gigantic magma eruptions that led to global climatic crises and extinctions of species…

Christine Darden: From Human Computer to Engineer

In 1967, Christine Darden was added to the pool of ‘human computers’ who wrote complex programs…

Risk factors that predict a dog's fear at the vet

A new study led by researchers from the University of Adelaide has found up to 40…

In NASA Glenn’s Virtual Reality Lab, Creative-Minded Employees Thrive

Creativity takes center stage in NASA Glenn’s GVIS Laboratory. Click here for original story,…

Deducing the scale of tsunamis from the 'roundness' of deposited gravel

Scientists from Tokyo Metropolitan University and Ritsumeikan University have found a link between the “roundness” distribution…

Scientists analyze 3-D model of proteins from disease-causing bacteria

Millions of people are affected by the Streptococcus pneumoniae bacterium, which can cause sinus infections, middle…