In the Qinghai-Tibet plateau, one of the region's highest risk areas for human plague, Himalayan marmots…
Author: Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily
Whole blood test for toxoplasmosis is sensitive, specific
Transmission of toxoplasmosis from mother to fetus can lead to severe congenital problems and fetal death,…
99-million-year-old beetle trapped in amber served as pollinator to evergreen cycads
Flowering plants are well known for their special relationship to the insects and other animals that…
Men and women show surprising differences in seeing motion
Researchers have found an unexpected difference between men and women. On average, their studies show, men…
More workers working might not get more work done, ants (and robots) show
For ants and robots operating in confined spaces like tunnels, having more workers does not necessarily…
Reverse osmosis membranes with tunable thickness
Researchers used electrospray technology to create ultra-thin, ultra-smooth polyamide membranes for reverse osmosis. This scalable process…
Scientists discover why silver clusters emit light
Clusters of silver atoms captured in zeolites, a porous material with small channels and voids, have…
Under pressure, hydrogen offers a reflection of giant planet interiors
Lab-based mimicry allowed an international team of physicists to probe hydrogen under the conditions found in…
Autism linked to egg cells’ difficulty creating large proteins
New work reveals that the genetic factors underlying fragile X syndrome, and potentially from other autism-related…
Previously grainy wheat genome comes into focus
An international consortium has completed the sequence of wheat's colossal genome.