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'Supermeres' may carry clues to cancer, Alzheimer's disease and COVID-19
Researchers have discovered a nanoparticle released from cells, called a ‘supermere,’ which contains enzymes, proteins and…
Tooth cavities provide unique ecological insight into living primates and fossil humans
Tooth decay is a common and unfortunate problem for many of us, but two University of…
Warm-bodied ties between mammals and birds more ancient than previously recognized
The evolutionary origin of endothermy (the ability to maintain a warm body and higher energy levels…
Zooming in on tiny defects
Researchers have looked at what limits the efficiency of a promising solar material to reveal the…
Scientists give new lease of life to e-waste plastics
Plastics found in electronic waste (e-waste) are rarely recycled due to their complex composition and hazardous…
Losing isn’t always bad: Gaining topology from loss
Losing particles can lead to positive, robust effects. An international collaboration has demonstrated a novel topology…
New inexpensive method to detect lime in soil
Scientists have developed a new simple, inexpensive and fast method to detect and measure very low…
Experiment gives rise to social conventions between baboons
A research team has demonstrated that members of a group of baboons can establish shared social…
Technique speeds up thermal actuation for soft robotics
Researchers have come up with a new design for thermal actuators, which can be used to…