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Food for our guts: Human microbes feed on plant sugars
A carbohydrate commonly found attached to plant proteins is a food source for the bacteria in…
Shaking the dinosaur family tree: How did 'bird-hipped' dinosaurs evolve?
Researchers have conducted a new analysis of the origins of ‘bird-hipped’ dinosaurs — the group which…
Gut microbiomes help bears with very different diets reach the same size
A recent study of the gut microbiome of Alaskan brown bears (Ursus arctos) shows that the…
Gene mutation discovered that causes language impairment, ADHD and myasthenia
Scientists have shown that defects in the protein CAPRIN1 are the cause of various neurological impairments. …
New imaging technique could speed up development of eye disease treatments
Researchers have developed a simple and fast way to perform optoretinography, an imaging technique that measures…
Asteroid 2022 SK4 flew past Earth at just 0.039 LD – the closest flyby of the year
A newly-discovered asteroid designated 2022 SK4 flew past Earth at a distance of just 0.039 LD…
Tired of Saturn's rings? Check out NASA's latest image of the bands around Neptune
The last time scientists caught such a clear glimpse of Neptune’s rings was when Voyager 2…
Cobalt-free cathode for lithium-ion batteries
Researchers offer a new mixture of metallic elements to serve as lithium-ion cathodes. This ‘high-entropy doping…
Rooftop solar cells can be a boon for water conservation too
Electricity-generating rooftop solar cells not only save on planet-warming carbon emissions, they also save a significant…