Generating terahertz radiation from water makes ‘the impossible, possible’

For nearly a decade, researchers have worked to solve a scientific puzzle that many in the…

Tsunami enabled hundreds of aquatic species to raft across Pacific

The 2011 Japanese tsunami set the stage for something unprecedented. For the first time in recorded…

Bed bugs attracted to dirty laundry

Bed bugs are attracted to dirty laundry, according to new research.

Molecular fingerprint of breast tumors linked to immune response in bloodstream

Using newly developed software, researchers have shown that genes and molecular processes in breast cancer tumor…

Central America ‘kissing bug’ carries two main subtypes of Chagas disease parasite

Trypanosoma cruzi, the parasite that causes Chagas disease, is divided into six strains, each of which…

Male hormones may promote infection by virus that causes Kaposi’s sarcoma

Male hormones may facilitate infection with a virus that can cause a type of cancer known…

New measurements show widespread forest loss has reversed the role of tropics as a carbon sink

A new report provides the most comprehensive picture of deforestation's toll on critical climate change safeguard;…

Modern humans emerged more than 300,000 years ago new study suggests

A genomic analysis of ancient human remains from KwaZulu-Natal revealed that southern Africa has an important…

Supersonic gas streams left over from the Big Bang drive massive black hole formation

A super-computer simulation by an international team of researchers has shown the formation of a rapidly…

Perovskite solar cells reach record long-term stability, efficiency over 20 percent

Scientists have greatly improved the operational stability of perovskite solar cells by introducing cuprous thiocyanate protected…