Transforming biology to design next-generation computers, using a surprise ingredient

A group has found ways of transforming structures that occur naturally in cell membranes to create…

Bacteria enhance coral resilience to climate change effects

Researchers investigated the interplay between corals and bacteria under changing environmental conditions. Their research results were…

ECB charts path for new stimulus

The European Central Bank signaled Thursday it could unleash a new stimulus package and slash rates…

Moral character of victims can influence consumer action against companies

When David Dao was forcibly removed from a United Airlines flight in 2017 after declining to…

PIA23364: Cerberus Fossae

           Target: Mars Mission:  2001 Mars Odyssey Instrument:  THEMIS Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU Click here…

Music festivals let people try out more sustainable lifestyles

Summer is the time of music festivals—and a new study published in the scientific journal Geoforum…

'Limitless potential' of artificial protein ushers in new era of 'smart' cell therapies

A first-of-its-kind artificial protein — designed on a computer and synthesized in the lab — can…

Slowing metabolic rate can prevent detrimental effects of genetic mutations

Just by slowing their metabolism, mutant fruit flies can go from zero to hero. …

Biochemists streamline construction method for human artificial chromosomes

For the past 20 years, researchers have been trying to perfect the construction of human artificial…

Antarctic krill use 'hotspots' for their young

New research, published this week (24 July 2019) in the journal PLOS ONE, shows how Antarctic…