Artificial intelligence catalyzes gene activation research and uncovers rare DNA sequences

Biologists have used machine learning, a type of AI, to identify ‘synthetic extreme’ DNA sequences with…

Physical chemists develop photochromic active colloids shedding light on the development of new smart active materials

In nature, the skin of cephalopods (animals with tentacles attached to the head) exhibits unparalleled camouflage…

An X-ray look at the heart of powerful quasars

Researchers have observed the X-ray emission of the most luminous quasar seen in the last 9…

Even slight traffic noise has a negative impact on work performance

As cities are densified at a fast pace, there is now construction very close to roads…

Oldest architectural plans detail mysterious desert mega structures

An international team of researchers identifies engravings in Jordan and Saudi Arabia as the oldest known…

Perfection: The Enemy of Evolution

Evolution is a sequence of design changes happening on their own in a discernible direction; it…

Fossil of mosasaur with bizarre 'screwdriver teeth' found in Morocco

Scientists have discovered a new species of mosasaur, a sea-dwelling lizard from the age of the…

Novel 3D printing method a 'game changer' for discovery, manufacturing of new materials

Researchers have created a novel 3D printing method that produces materials in ways that conventional manufacturing…

Cancer cells use a new fuel in absence of sugar

Researchers have discovered a new nutrient source that pancreatic cancer cells use to grow. The molecule,…

An electric vehicle battery for all seasons

Scientists have developed a fluorine-containing electrolyte for lithium-ion batteries whose charging performance remains high in frigid…