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Dinosaur feathers reveal traces of ancient proteins
Palaeontologists have discovered X-ray evidence of proteins in fossil feathers that sheds new light on feather…
Structure of crucial receptor in brain development, function
Scientists have revealed the molecular structure of a type of receptor that’s crucial to brain development…
How to tackle the global deforestation crisis
New research examines the ‘revolution’ in the study of deforestation brought about by satellites, and analyzing…
Genetic biomarker may predict severity of food allergy
Researchers reported for the first time that a genetic biomarker may be able to help predict…
New Mars gravity analysis improves understanding of possible ancient ocean
The first use of a novel method of analyzing Mars’ gravitational force supports the idea that…
Making contact: Researchers wire up individual graphene nanoribbons
Researchers have developed a method of ‘wiring up’ graphene nanoribbons (GNRs), a class of one-dimensional materials…
Stabilizing precipitate growth at grain boundaries in alloys
Materials are often considered to be one phase, but many engineering materials contain two or more…
Sustainable energy for aviation: What are our options?
Scientists and industry leaders worldwide are looking for answers on how to make aviation sustainable by…
Newly discovered bone stem cell causes premature skull fusion
Craniosynostosis, the premature fusion of the top of the skull in infants, is caused by an…