Physicists create new, simpler-than-ever quantum ‘hard drive for light’

Physicists have developed a new way to build quantum memories, a method for storing delicate quantum…

Organisms with small genomes, cells found thriving in hot soils

As our planet warms, what life will survive and thrive? If the coal fire-fueled soils around…

Tethered antibodies present a potential new approach to prevent influenza virus infections

Scientists have discovered that tethering four antibodies together may be an effective strategy for neutralizing all…

‘Master key’ gene has links to both ASD and schizophrenia

Researchers analyzed mice partially lacking MIR-137.

New efficiency record set for perovskite LEDs

Researchers have set a new efficiency record for LEDs based on perovskite semiconductors, rivalling that of…

Chemical synthesis could produce more potent antibiotics

Researchers have shown that they can modify antibiotics in a way that could potentially make them…

Largest parasitic worm genetic study hatches novel treatment possibilities

The largest genomic study of parasitic worms to date identified hundreds of thousands of new genes…

More affordable and effective conservation of species

No one had reported seeing the strange creature -- a cross between a bear and a…

More than intelligence needed for success in life

Research has examined long-held beliefs that success in school and careers is due to more than…

The reasons for hemispheric dominance in the brain

The left and the right hemispheres specialize in different tasks. However, it has not yet been…