Earth’s continental nurseries discovered beneath mountains

Earth is the only known planet with continents, and scientists are offering up new evidence that…

Oversized meals have been shown to be a factor in obesity

A study conducted in Brazil, China, Finland, Ghana, India and the United States found 94 percent…

Challenges of curating ancient biomolecules

Researchers are addressing the challenges of curating ancient biomolecules and working toward the development and dissemination…

Challenges of curating ancient biomolecules

Researchers are addressing the challenges of curating ancient biomolecules and working toward the development and dissemination…

Antireflection coating makes plastic invisible

Antireflection (AR) coatings on plastics have a multitude of practical applications, including glare reduction on eyeglasses,…

Giving high school students the tools to question classic literature

Generations of students have read Shakespeare and Hemingway for high school literature class. Assigning these texts…

How to send a finch extinct

An endangered Queensland bird is at risk of extinction because environmental legislation is failing to protect…

How to send a finch extinct

An endangered Queensland bird is at risk of extinction because environmental legislation is failing to protect…

Proper use of cell lines in biomedical studies

Using Research Resource Identifiers (RRIDs) helps reduce the improper use of cell lines in biomedical studies,…

Movable microstructures from the printer

Laser-based 3D printing can already be used today to produce any structure on a micrometer scale.…