Invasive plant species are increasing exponentially, but no one knows how many invasive plant species there are

Invasive plants can have devastating effects on local ecologies, comparable to the effects wrought by global…

Insight into immune mechanisms of inflammatory disease

Innate lymphoid cells are a recently discovered family of white blood cells that reside in the…

In the latest human vs. machine match, artificial intelligence wins by a hair

A protein scientist, who competed against a computer program, says machine learning will advance biotechnology. …

A common dietary fiber promotes allergy-like immune responses in preclinical studies

A type of dietary fiber called inulin, commonly used in health supplements and known to have…

Machine learning facilitates 'turbulence tracking' in fusion reactors

Researchers demonstrated the use of computer-vision models to monitor turbulent structures that appear in plasma created…

Large potentially hazardous asteroid detected hiding in Sun’s glare – 2022 AP7

An international team of scientists reporting in The Astronomical Journal discovered a large Apollo-type near-Earth object…

This simple material could scrub carbon dioxide from power plant smokestacks

A simple material can separate carbon dioxide from other gases that fly out of the smokestacks…

Global analysis shows where fishing vessels turn off their identification devices

Data from the shipboard Automatic Identification System (AIS) can provide information about global fishing activity, including…

Central functions of innate immune cells discovered

Inflammation and increased mucus production are typical symptoms of worm infections and allergies. This immune response…

Developing therapies for treatment-resistant prostate cancer

In a recent trial, nine patients whose tumors were resistant to androgen-blocking therapy continued that therapy…