Memory: Recognizing images seen briefly ten years previously

Recalling the names of old classmates 50 years after graduation or of favorite childhood television series…

Plasma from lasers can shed light on cosmic rays, solar eruptions

Lasers have been used by researchers to create conditions that mimic astrophysical behavior. The laboratory technique…

Novel mechanism by which tumors evade cancer immunotherapies

A new study has identified a novel mechanism by which tumors of the aggressive skin cancer…

Breakthrough research suggests potential treatment for autism, intellectual disability

A research team has identified the pathological mechanism for a certain type of autism and intellectual…

Chinese medicine scholars develop novel targeted delivery system for CRISPR/Cas9

Chinese Medicine scholars have succeeded in developing a novel targeted delivery system for CRISPR/Cas9 to achieve…

Tomatoes with enhanced antioxidant properties created with genetic engineering

New research has identified a new strategy to simultaneously enhance health-promoting vitamin E by ~6-fold and…

How a ‘shadow zone’ traps the world’s oldest ocean water

New research has revealed why the oldest water in the ocean in the North Pacific has…

Site of asteroid impact changed the history of life

An asteroid, also known as the Chicxulub Impactor, hit Earth some 66 million years ago, causing…

Rhythm of DNA replication exploited to kill cancer cells

Human cells divide and create new cells throughout life. In this process, a steady -- even…

The path length of light in opaque media

A transparent substance will allow light to travel through on a straight line, in a turbid…