Lactobacillus manipulates bile acids to create favorable gut environment

Probiotic Lactobacillus bacteria use enzymes situationally to manipulate bile acids and promote their own survival in…

Reindeer lichens are having more sex than expected

Scientists thought that reindeer lichens (moss-looking organisms that form a major part of reindeer diets) reproduced…

Potential therapeutic targets to inhibit colorectal cancer progression

Researchers have revealed that colorectal cancer tissues contain at least two types of fibroblasts, namely, cancer-promoting…

SpaceX: World’s First All-Civilian Mission to Space Will Usher in New Era of Commercial Space Exploration

World’s First All-Civilian Mission to Space Will Usher in New Era of Commercial Space Exploration …

Mysterious magnetic fossils offer past climate clues

There are fossils, found in ancient marine sediments and made up of no more than a…

Use of pronouns may show signs of an impending breakup

Evidence of an impending breakup may exist in the small words used in everyday conversations months…

Wonder fungi in goat's gut

From biofuels and other commodity chemicals to methane production, genomic study peers into the mysteries of…

A full-scale prototype for muon tomography

Researchers build on previous studies into detection technologies and reconstruction algorithms for muon tomography, to develop…

Searching for dark matter through the fifth dimension

Theoretical physicists are working on a theory that goes beyond the Standard Model of particle physics.…

Detecting fake news designed to manipulate stock markets

Social media is increasingly used to spread fake news. The same problem can be found on…