Urban greenways can reduce neighborhood carbon emissions

A new study provides some of the first direct proof that urban greenways reduce carbon emissions.

Exposure of hummingbirds and bumble bees to pesticides

New research reveals that hummingbirds and bumble bees are being exposed to neonicotinoid and other pesticides…

Pathway of Alzheimer’s degeneration discovered

Scientists have used a unique approach to track brain degeneration in Alzheimer's disease, uncovering a pathway…

New receptor involved in symbiosis between legumes and nitrogen-fixing rhizobia identified

Legumes are able to grow in nitrogen-poor soils due to their ability to engage in symbiosis…

Caffeine offers clues to ultra-transient positive charges’ migration

Caffeine keeps physicists up at night. Particularly those concerned with the capacity of electrons to absorb…

New method discovered to view proteins inside human cells

Scientists have created a new way to view proteins that are inside human cells.

New 2D spectroscopy methods

Optical spectroscopy allows investigating the energy structure and dynamic properties of complex quantum systems. Researchers now…

Shining new light on the pineal gland

Biologists have identified a gene controlling left-right asymmetry in the brain and sleep-wake cycles.

A bird’s eye view of the Arctic

Drones and other unmanned technologies can cost-effectively collect weather data in harsh or remote environments and…

Older patients with knee pain may benefit from allograft transplant technique

Knee pain in active patients over 40 is often difficult to treat but according to researchers.