Microparticles could help prevent vitamin A deficiency

Researchers have developed a new way to fortify foods with vitamin A, which they hope could…

Cabbage white butterflies utilize two gut enzymes for maximum flexibility in deactivating mustard oil bombs

Researchers report that larvae of the cabbage white butterfly use two gut enzymes to effectively disarm…

Scientists finds stem cell network in ancient fish

An ancient fish called a ‘living fossil’ has helped researchers understand the basics of stem cells.…

Extinct 'monkey lemur' shows similarities to fossil humans

Analysis of teeth of extinct lemurs has revealed fascinating clues to the evolution of humans, a…

An integrated, net-negative system captures carbon and produces ethylene

Engineers have built a machine that captures carbon from flue gas and converts it to ethylene.…

Hummingbird flight could provide insights for biomimicry in aerial vehicles

Using a novel modeling method, a team of researchers gained new insights into how hummingbirds produce…

Eight artists are chosen for a trip around the moon

Eight artists have been chosen for a trip around the moon on a SpaceX flight called…

True giant wombat gives Diprotodon podium a wobble

While the Diprotodon — the extinct megafauna species that is distantly related to wombats but was…

Microplastic pollution swirling in city air: Millions of plastic bottles per year

Researchers calculated that 74 metric tons of microplastics are dropping out of the atmosphere onto the…

A peculiar protected structure links Viking knots with quantum vortices

Mathematical analysis identifies a vortex structure that is impervious to decay. Click here for…