Changing the wording about expiration dates on perishable food items — which is currently unregulated and…
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Light-driven molecular motors light up
Combining two light-mediated functions in a single molecule is quite challenging. Scientists have now succeeded in…
The early bird may just get the worm
Night owls may be looking forward to falling back into autumn standard time but a new…
Extreme temperatures take deadly toll on people in Texas prisons, study finds
A research team found higher death rates among people in prisons without air conditioning compared to…
Potential secret to viral resistance unearthed
Scientists have unearthed a secret that may explain why some people are able to resist viral…
Plant fibers for sustainable devices
Plant-derived materials such as cellulose often exhibit thermally insulating properties. A new material made from nanoscale…
A new weapon against antibiotic-resistant bacteria
The unreasonable use of antibiotics has pushed bacteria to develop resistance mechanisms to this type of…
Psychological First Aid training could help improve care workers' wellbeing
A new study has shown that Psychological First Aid, training originally created for people to support…
Surface melting of glass
In 1842, the famous British researcher Michael Faraday made an amazing observation by chance: A thin…
Astronomers discover closest black hole to earth
Astronomers have discovered the closest-known black hole to Earth. This is the first unambiguous detection of…