Sustainable nylon production made possible by bacteria discovery

Scientists have developed a sustainable method of making one of the most valuable industrial chemicals in…

Fundamentally new approach to ultrasound imaging

Researchers have demonstrated a new technique for creating ultrasound images. The new approach is substantially simpler…

When you're smiling, the whole world really does smile with you

From Sinatra to Katy Perry, celebrities have long sung about the power of a smile —…

Warming Greenland ice sheet passes point of no return

Nearly 40 years of satellite data from Greenland shows that glaciers on the island have shrunk…

NASA NNH20ZHA002N-TEAMIIRORR Teams Engaging Affiliated Museums and Informal Institutions (TEAM II) Remote Opportunities Rapid Response (RORR)

NNH20ZHA002N-TEAMIIRORR Teams Engaging Affiliated Museums and Informal Institutions (TEAM II) Remote Opportunities Rapid Response (RORR) …

Ancient genomes suggest woolly rhinos went extinct due to climate change, not overhunting

Although overhunting led to the demise of some prehistoric megafauna after the last ice age, a…

Strianassa lerayi anker, new shrimp species from Panama's Coiba national park

Last year’s expedition, part of the project to compare microbiomes of animals in the Pacific and…

Leukemia breakthrough: CircASXL1-1 regulates BAP1 deubiquitinase activity in leukemia

Researchers have identified covalently closed circular RNAs (circRNAs) from key genes involved in leukemia development and…

Cancer mapping may solve puzzle of regional disease links

New statistical analysis finds cancer mapping may help question regional disease links. Click here…

Sea-level rise could make rivers more likely to jump course

River avulsions — catastrophic floods triggered when a river charts a new path to the sea…