Research advances knowledge of the battle between viruses and human cells

In the long-term battle between a herpesvirus and its human host, a virologist and her team…

Mental speed hardly changes over a lifespan

Mental speed — the speed at which we can deal with issues requiring rapid decision-making —…

Self-healing materials for robotics made from ‘jelly’ and salt

Researchers have developed self-healing, biodegradable, 3D-printed materials that could be used in the development of realistic…

Construction workers at risk of unintentionally exposing families to multiple toxic metals

A new study provides evidence that construction workers, in particular, are at high risk of inadvertently…

Unexpected fish and squid found in the Central Arctic Ocean

Single individuals of Atlantic cod and squid occur much further north than previously expected. Scientists have…

Scientists map entire human gut at single cell resolution

Scientists have used entire human GI tracts from three organ donors to show how cell types…

How to look thousands of kilometers deep into the Earth

Researchers have developed a new method to measure the density of silicon dioxide (SiO2) glass, one…

Pollination by birds can be advantageous

Why have some plant species changed pollinators in their evolution? An international team of researchers studied…

Researchers link cutting-edge gravity research to safer operation of construction cranes

The research provides new insight into the maneuvers required to safely and quickly transport heavy loads. …

Three-drug combination prolongs survival in men with metastatic, hormone-sensitive prostate cancer

Results from an international, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 3 clinical trial indicate that adding the androgen-receptor…