Eye drops slow nearsightedness progression in kids

The results of a new clinical trial suggest that the first drug therapy to slow the…

Record 19.31% efficiency with organic solar cells

Researchers have achieved a breakthrough power-conversion efficiency (PCE) of 19.31% with organic solar cells (OSCs), also…

Little-known microbes could help predict climate tipping points

Rising temperatures could push ocean plankton and other single-celled creatures toward a carbon tipping point that…

Multiple species of semi-aquatic dinosaur may have roamed pre-historic Britain

Palaeontologists studying a British dinosaur tooth have concluded that several distinct groups of spinosaurs — dinosaurs…

Deep-brain stimulation during sleep strengthens memory

New research provides the first physiological evidence from inside the human brain supporting the dominant scientific…

Astrophysicists confirm the faintest galaxy ever seen in the early universe

After the Big Bang, the universe expanded and cooled sufficiently for hydrogen atoms to form. In…

Why do some people live to be 100? Intestinal bacteria may hold the answer

Some people live longer than others — possibly due to a unique combination of bacteria in…

A protein mines, sorts rare earths better than humans, paving way for green tech

Rare earth elements, like neodymium and dysprosium, are a critical component to almost all modern technologies,…

Open-analysis platform for pediatric brain tumors provides robust data resource for childhood cancer research

Researchers have partnered to create a first-of-its-kind open-source, reproducible analysis platform for pediatric brain tumors. With…

First X-ray of a single atom

Scientists have taken the world’s first X-ray SIGNAL (or SIGNATURE) of just one atom. This groundbreaking…