Physicists ‘flash-freeze’ crystal of 150 ions

Physicists have 'flash-frozen' a flat crystal of 150 beryllium ions (electrically charged atoms), opening new possibilities…

Developmental changes resulted in changes to crocodile snouts

Despite often being portrayed as creatures that have remained virtually unchanged for millions of years, a…

Genetic blueprint for extraordinary wood-munching fungus

The first time someone took note of Coniochaeta pulveracea was more than two hundred years ago,…

Activating tooth regeneration in mice

Most reptiles and fish have multiple sets of teeth during their lifetime. However, most mammals, such…

Cold-temperature variability important in evaluating climate change

New research highlights the importance of considering cold temperature variability, and not just warming temperatures, when…

Researchers define cells used in bone repair

Research has uncovered the roles of two types of cells found in the vessel walls of…

An intricate interaction: Dietary fatty acid intake influences hypertension risk

Hypertension is an important public health problem that can lead to life-threatening cardiovascular events, including heart…

Young bone marrow rejuvenates aging mouse brains

A new study has found that transplanting the bone marrow of young laboratory mice into old…

Foreign bees monopolize prize resources in biodiversity hotspot

New research revealed that foreign honey bees often account for more than 90 percent of pollinators…

Steep rise in self-poisonings in children and adolescents

Self-harm from self-poisoning in children and adolescents is not only increasing but starting at a younger…