World's first illustration of the molecular machinery that makes cilia beat

The first image of the structures that power human cilia—the tiny, hairlike projections that line our…

Passive ecosystem services, juxtaposed with engineered processes, can democratize wastewater treatment

Human activities have a significant impact on natural waters, aquatic biodiversity and the quality of drinking…

Molding two-dimensional organic molecule crystals

Recently, a group of illegal counterfeiters was apprehended for producing around 400 fake luxury jewelry items…

The social impact of removing horns from wild rhinos to protect them from poachers

A team of biologists and game preservationists from the Université of Neuchâtel, working with a large…

First side-necked turtle fossil ever discovered in UK found on Isle of Wight

The first side-necked turtle ever to be found in the U.K. has been discovered by an…

Study identifies new mechanisms driving genomic instability

A recent Northwestern Medicine study published in the Journal of Cell Biology has identified new mechanisms…

UN secures insurance to pump oil from decaying tanker off Yemen

The UN has secured insurance coverage allowing it to pump more than one million barrels of…

Japanese officials call for Mount Fuji crowd control

A surge in demand for rest cabins on Mount Fuji has led Japanese officials to call…

Using high-tech laser gear, UN-backed team scans Ukraine historical sites to preserve them amid war

Under the plaintive painted eyes of the holy, a volunteer team of two United Nations-backed engineers…

Scientists achieve 1,000 km quantum key distribution

A point-to-point long-distance quantum key distribution (QKD) over a distance of 1,002 km has been achieved…