Using quantitative approaches from physics, biophysicists discovered a surprising way that bacteria can evolve resistance to…
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Fossil record should help guide conservation in a changing world
A group of biologists, paleobiologists, lawyers, policymakers and writers is urging conservationists not only to save…
Older adults embracing ‘living apart together’
Since 1990, the divorce rate among adults 50 years and older has doubled. This trend, along…
Genetic study identifies a new form of congenital muscular dystrophy
A new form of congenital muscular dystrophy has been discovered which is caused by mutations in…
Endangered African penguins are falling into an ‘ecological trap’
As the climate changes and fisheries transform the oceans, the world's African penguins are in trouble.…
How some insulin-producing cells survive in type 1 diabetes
Medical researches have identified how insulin-producing cells that are typically destroyed in type 1 diabetes can…
Bacteria fed synthetic iron-containing molecules turn into electrical generators
The bacterial world is rife with unusual talents, among them a knack for producing electricity. In…
Sticky gels turn insect-sized drones into artificial pollinators
As bees slip onto the endangered species lists, researchers in Japan are pollinating lilies with insect-sized…
Genetic ‘switch’ in animals offers clues to evolutionary origins of fine motor skills
Researchers have identified a genetic signature found exclusively in the nerve cells that supply, or innervate,…
Assembly of micro-/meso-/macroporous carbon optimized for Li-S batteries
High volume ratio of carbon micropores combined with the assembly of meso-/macropores remarkably improve the capabilities…