Neuron found in mice could have implications for effective diet drugs

A CALCR cell found in mice may stop feeding without subsequential nauseating effects, as well as…

Scientists measure the evolving energy of a solar flare's explosive first minutes

In 2017, a massive new region of magnetic field erupted on the sun’s surface next to…

Not all of nature's layered structures are tough as animal shells and antlers

Engineers looking to nature for inspiration have long assumed that layered structures like those found in…

Real risks associated with cannabis exposure during pregnancy

A new study has definitively shown that regular exposure to THC, the main psychoactive ingredient in…

The core of massive dying galaxies already formed 1.5 billion years after the Big Bang

The most distant dying galaxy discovered so far, more massive than our Milky Way — with…

The way you dance is unique, and computers can tell it's you

Nearly everyone responds to music with movement, whether through subtle toe-tapping or an all-out boogie. A…

Rich rewards: Scientists reveal ADHD medication's effect on the brain

Researchers have identified how certain areas of the human brain respond to methylphenidate — a stimulant…

Charge model for calculating the photoexcited states of one-dimensional Mott insulators

Researchers have developed a charge model to describe photoexcited states of one-dimensional Mott insulators. They have…

Here and gone: Outbound comets are likely of alien origin

Astronomers at the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan (NAOJ) have analyzed the paths of two objects…

Microplastics affect sand crabs' mortality and reproduction

Sand crabs, a key species in beach ecosystems, were found to have increased adult mortality and…