Uncovering a key mechanism in assembly of Avian Sarcoma Virus, a relative of HIV-1

Researchers used NMR to detail how the matrix domain of the Avian Sarcoma Virus Gag protein…

Gene identified with a key role in plant adaptation to fluctuating soil salinity levels

Researchers have identified modifications in a sodium transporter gene with key consequences for plants needing to…

Scientists develop method to visualize a genetic mutation

A team of scientists has developed a method that yields, for the first time, visualization of…

With a focus on high-risk patients, researcher eyes eliminating TB for good

A focus on high-risk tuberculosis patients may be the answer to stalled progress in stamping out…

Artificial intelligence meets materials science

A research team is harnessing the power of machine learning, data science and the domain knowledge…

Today’s children reach bone maturity earlier, study reveals

Children born in the most recent century have bones that reach full maturity earlier -- by…

Graphene’s magic is in the defects

A team of researchers has solved a longstanding puzzle of how to build ultra-sensitive, ultra-small electrochemical…

Greener days ahead for carbon fuels?

A discovery shows that recycling carbon dioxide into valuable chemicals and fuels can be economical and…

Optimizing restoration can deliver an eightfold increase in cost-effectiveness

A new study presents a novel approach to identify optimal priority areas for restoration, considering multiple…

Machine-learning research unlocking molecular cages’ energy-saving potential

Nanosized cages may play a big role in reducing energy consumption in science and industry, and…