The insecticide clothianidin affects different species of bees in different ways. While it has no demonstrably…
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New chemical tool to block endocytosis in plants identified
Plant cells absorb many important substances through a process called endocytosis. In plants, endocytosis is essential…
Quantum gas turns supersolid
Researchers led by Francesca Ferlaino from the University of Innsbruck and the Austrian Academy of Sciences…
Study unravels mystery of antimicrobial frog secretions
Japanese scientists, including researchers at Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology (TUAT) and Yokohama National University,…
Bacteria reveal strong individuality when navigating a maze
Researchers from ETH Zurich demonstrate that genetically identical cells exhibit differing responses in their motility towards…
Researchers reveal how bacteria can adapt to resist treatment by antibiotics
In a joint collaboration, researchers from Denmark and Switzerland have shown that bacteria produce a specific…
Young workers suffer longer from recessions
As the saying goes, last in, first out. It's particularly true for young workers in recessions…
Evidence found of early hunter-gatherer eating an entire venomous snake
A trio of researchers from Texas A&M University and Wichita State University has found evidence of…
Researchers develop safer electrochromic inks
Anyone who has a rear-view mirror that automatically dims blue in reaction to annoying high-beam headlights…
Polymer reversibly glows white when stretched
Researchers at the University of Fribourg's Adolphe Merkle Institute (AMI) and Hokkaido University in Japan have…