How gut microbes work to tame intestinal inflammation

Bile acids, well known for their role in dissolving fats and vitamins, are also important players…

NASA’s Webb Reaches Alignment Milestone, Optics Working Successfully

NASA’s Webb Reaches Alignment Milestone, Optics Working Successfully Click here for original story, NASA’s…

'Self-driving' lab speeds up research, synthesis of energy materials

Researchers have developed and demonstrated a ‘self-driving lab’ that uses artificial intelligence and fluidic systems to…

New flow battery stores power in simple organic compound

The intermittent supply of green electricity requires large-scale storage to keep our power grids stable. Since…

Longer, more intense allergy seasons could result from climate change

Allergy seasons are likely to become longer and grow more intense as a result of increasing…

Climate change considerably threatens Europe's beech forests

Beech forests in Europe are severely threatened by climate change, particularly in southern European countries, but…

Getting bacteria and yeast to talk to each other, thanks to a 'nanotranslator'

Cells communicate with one another in the language of chemistry, but those from different kingdoms, such…

Wax-coated sand keeps soil wet longer, improves crop yields in arid regions

Dry, hot regions are difficult places to grow plants because the soil dries out quickly. As…

Ancient ice reveals scores of gigantic volcanic eruptions

Ice cores drilled in Antarctica and Greenland have revealed gigantic volcanic eruptions during the last ice…

Scientists discover how to 3D print testicular cells

Scientists have 3D printed human testicular cells and identified promising early signs of sperm-producing capabilities. The…