Researchers publish reference genome of gulf pipefish

Biologists have produced a detailed genome of the snakelike gulf pipefish, delivering a new research reference…

Process cells use to destroy damaged organelles now identified

Researchers have uncovered the mechanism that cells use to find and destroy an organelle called mitochondria…

Advance in intense pulsed light sintering opens door to improved electronics manufacturing

Faster production of advanced, flexible electronics is among the potential benefits of a discovery in the…

Mass insect migrations in UK skies

A decade of monitoring aerial insect migration reveals that trillions of individuals travel above us each…

Hypercholesterolemia: Under diagnosed, under treated

A life-threatening genetic disorder known as familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is both underdiagnosed and undertreated, new research…

What makes a skin cell destined to be hairy or sweaty

Researchers have identified the signals and exact timing during embryonic development that dictate the fate of…

Plastics compound, BPS, often substituted for BPA, alters mouse moms’ behavior and brain regions

In the first study of its kind, environmental health scientists and neuroscientists examined the effects of…

Researchers estimate time since death using necrobiome

Currently, when a deceased human is discovered, the forensic techniques for estimating time elapsed since death…

Global climate target could net additional six million tons of fish annually

If countries abide by the Paris Agreement global warming target of 1.5 degrees Celsius, potential fish…

New groundbreaking research on preterm birth

Preterm birth -- birth before 37 weeks of pregnancy -- affects up to one in every…