Flood risks: More accurate data due to COVID-19

Emerging use of Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) makes it possible to continuously measure shallow changes…

Likely molecular mechanisms of SARS-CoV-2 pathogenesis are revealed by network biology

Researchers have built an interactome that includes the lung-epithelial cell host interactome integrated with a SARS-CoV-2…

Enrolling in health education courses may help change student's beliefs about stress

College students are under a lot of stress, even more so lately due to the COVID-19…

Some polar bears in far north are getting short-term benefit from thinning ice

The small subpopulation of polar bears in Kane Basin were doing better, on average, in recent…

Structural biology: Ribosomes and Russian dolls

Maturation of the ribosome is a complex operation. Work now shows that the 90S precursor of…

Sport and memory go hand in hand

If sport is good for the body, it also seems to be good for the brain.…

UN Office for Outer Space Affairs and Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation of Brazil sign MoU to advance cooperation on the exploration and peaceful uses of outer space

UN Office for Outer Space Affairs and Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation of Brazil sign…

Glycans in the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein play active role in infection

Many efforts to develop vaccines and therapies to thwart SARS-CoV-2 focus on the coronavirus spike protein,…

A cheaper, faster COVID-19 test

Researchers have developed a method for fast, cheap, yet accurate testing for COVID-19 infection. The method…

Unusual ultraviolet aurora spotted around a comet for the first time

ESA’s Rosetta mission has revealed that its target comet, Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko, has its own far-ultraviolet aurora.…