Failed antibiotic now a game changing weed killer for farmers

Weed killers of the future could soon be based on failed antibiotics. Researchers have found a…

Global macrogenetic map of marine habitat-forming species

Species known as marine habitat-forming species — gorgonians, corals, algae, seaweeds, marine phanerogams, etc.– are organisms…

Engineers harvest abundant clean energy from thin air, 24/7

A team of engineers has recently shown that nearly any material can be turned into a…

Researchers comprehensively assess the safety of using your head in youth soccer

Repeatedly heading a soccer ball has been previously associated with negative long-term brain health for professional…

Medical 'microrobots' could one day treat bladder disease, other human illnesses

Engineers have designed a new class of ‘microrobots’ several times smaller than the width of a…

'Segment-jumping' ridgecrest earthquakes explored in new study

Seismologists used a powerful supercomputer that incorporated data-infused and physics-based models to identify the link between…

Scientists find evidence for new superconducting state in Ising superconductor

In a ground-breaking experiment, scientists have discovered the existence of a superconductive state that was first…

Where do our limbs come from?

Scientists have uncovered new clues about the origin of paired appendages — a major evolutionary step…

Move over, armadillos: There's a new bone-plated mammal in town

Armadillos have long been considered to be the only living mammals that produce protective bony plates.…

SWI/SNF complexes 'bookmark' cell identity during division

Scientists have determined how the SWI/SNF chromatin remodeling complex helps cancer cells ‘remember’ how to be…