By 2080, around 70% of the world’s oceans could be suffocating from a lack of oxygen…
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Even dying stars can still give birth to planets
Planets are usually not much older than the stars around which they revolve. Take the sun:…
Researchers study waves created by recreational boats
A new study by researchers in the University of Minnesota College of Science and Engineering’s St.…
The genetics of flower power: Hidden link between genes and flower formation revealed
A team of researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst recently announced that they have discovered…
Bright, noniridescent structural colors from clay mineral nanosheets
In a new report now published on Science Advances, Paulo H. Michels-Brito, and a team of…
Peculiar ionized structures, supernova remnants detected around an ultraluminous X-ray source
Using the Very Large Telescope (VLT), French astronomers have performed spectroscopic observations of an ultraluminous X-ray…
Myelin is a gift from retroviruses
A viable molecular explanation for the origin of compact myelin of vertebrates has been a long…
Early humans placed hearth at optimal location in caves, for maximum benefit and minimum smoke exposure
A groundbreaking study in prehistoric archaeology at Tel Aviv University provides evidence for high cognitive abilities…
Unveiling the secrets of biofilms
Most bacteria have the ability to form communities, biofilms, that adhere to a wide variety of…
Artificial intelligence system rapidly predicts how two proteins will attach
Antibodies, small proteins produced by the immune system, can attach to specific parts of a virus…