Bleaching events caused by rising water temperatures could increase mortality among a coral species already threatened…
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Engineers protect artifacts by graphene gilding
Gilding is the process of coating intricate artifacts with precious metals. Ancient Egyptians and Chinese coated…
‘Evil’ proteins a force for good in estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer
Researchers have clarified questions surrounding estrogen's role in breast cancer, which could lead to more precise…
Natural mechanism could lower emissions from tropical peatlands
Scientists have long feared that as Earth warms, tropical peatlands -- which store up to 10…
Overlapping copy number variations underlie autism and schizophrenia in Japanese patients
Common genetic variants may underlie autism spectrum disorder and schizophrenia across human populations, according to a…
Unusual biosynthetic pathway offers a key to future natural product discovery
Researchers have elucidated a mechanism of nitrogen-nitrogen bond formation shared by two pharmaceutically promising compounds.
Carbon nanodots do an ultrafine job with in vitro lung tissue
Epidemiological studies have established a strong correlation between inhaling ultrafine particles from incomplete combustion and respiratory…
Protocol for measuring distances within biomolecules
Scientist have devised a standard protocol for measuring distances in biomolecules.
Immunology: Mononuclear phagocytes can both promote and inhibit inflammation
Mononuclear phagocytes can both promote and inhibit inflammation. A team has now shown that individual phagocytes…
New approach to conserving tree species
Researchers have developed an evidence-based approach to designing ex situ collections that effectively preserve a target…