NASA Picks Twin Missions To Visit Venus, Earth's 'Evil Twin'

The two space probes will study Venus, a scorching hot world that may have once been…

Zika virus RNA found in free-ranging African bats

Scientists have detected Zika virus RNA in free-ranging African bats. RNA, or ribonucleic acid, is a…

Machine learning platform mines nature for new drugs

Researchers have developed a new process using machine learning algorithms to match the signals of a…

Scientist identifies signaling underlying regeneration

The mystery of why salamanders can regenerate a lost limb, but adult mammals cannot has fascinated…

Particle-free silver microgrid outperforms other flexible high-performance transparent electrodes

New research investigates the use of microgrids printed with particle-free silver inks, demonstrating its advantages when…

Dead zones formed repeatedly in North Pacific during warm climates

An analysis of sediment cores from the Bering Sea has revealed a recurring relationship between warmer…

Oldest human traces from the southern Tibetan Plateau in a new light

Researchers have used a new optical dating technique to directly constrain the age of prehistoric stone…

Spiders can sniff out and avoid killer ants

Spiders avoid building webs near European fire ants, their natural predators, by sensing the chemicals they…

Changing the shape of soft matter using logic circuits made from DNA

The myriad processes occurring in biological cells may seem unbelievably complex at first glance. And yet,…

The best strawberries to grow in hot locations

It’s strawberry season in many parts of the U.S, and supermarkets are teeming with these fresh…