Genetic alterations of rare deletions or duplications of small DNA segments, called copy number variants (CNVs),…
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‘Matrix’ inside tissues and tumors
Scientists have developed a groundbreaking method to reveal the structure of tissues and tumors with unprecedented…
Male infertility could be linked to noisy bedrooms
Long-term exposure to a noisy environment, particularly at night, is linked to infertility in men. The…
Remote sensing technologies key to the future of the oil palm industry
Remote sensing technologies, using satellite and aerial data, could revolutionize the management of the oil palm…
New plant species discovered in new national park in Australia
A new species of bush tomato discovered in a recently established national park in Australia provides…
Cystic fibrosis alters the structure of mucus in airways
Cystic fibrosis (CF) alters the structure of mucus produced in airway passages. In pigs affected by…
Mouse’s view of the world, seen through its whiskers
Neuroscientists have thoroughly mapped the touch, visual and auditory regions of the brain's cortex, but how…
The trouble with being a handsome bird
Male birds often use brightly colored plumage to be attractive to females. However, such eye-catching trimmings…
Predicting eruptions using satellites and math
Volcanologists are beginning to use satellite measurements and mathematical methods to forecast eruptions and to better…
Hacking the human brain: Lab-made synapses for artificial intelligence
One of the greatest challenges facing artificial intelligence development is understanding the human brain and figuring…