How three genes rule plant symbioses

A new study describes the discovery of a common genetic basis for plant symbioses. …

Carbon chains adopt fusilli or spaghetti shapes if they have odd or even numbers

Helical shapes are very familiar in the natural world and, at the molecular level, of DNA,…

Two stars merged to form massive white dwarf

A massive white dwarf star with a bizarre carbon-rich atmosphere could be two white dwarfs merged…

Length of pregnancy alters the child's DNA

Researchers have mapped the relationship between length of pregnancy and chemical DNA changes in more than…

Soil life thrives between oil palm fronds

The threat to insects and soil-life from rainforest clearance is recognized. What has not been studied…

Scientists seize rare chance to watch faraway star system evolve

Findings suggest that the planet DS Tuc Ab — which orbits a star in a binary…

Egg stem cells do not exist, new study shows

Researchers have analyzed all cell types in the human ovary and found that the hotly debated…

Not a 'math person'? You may be better at learning to code than you think

New research finds that a natural aptitude for learning languages is a stronger predictor of learning…

'Black In Space' Explores NASA's Small Steps And Giant Leaps Toward Equality

A new documentary looks at America’s struggle to send its first black astronaut to space. “It…

Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Geophysical Activity Report and Forecast 1 March 2020

Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Geophysical Activity Report and Forecast 1 March 2020 Click here for…