Social media fatigue and narcissism linked to believing and sharing misinformation, finds 8-country study

A study by Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) found that those who say they are…

Researchers investigate role of water molecules in formation of condensates in cells

In order to fulfill their function, biological cells need to be divided into separate reaction compartments.…

New material discovery could revolutionize roll-out of global vaccinations

New raw vaccine materials that could make vaccines more accessible, sustainable, and ethical have been discovered.…

Cell biologists identify new organelle present in mammalian cells made of rings of DNA

Researchers at ETH Zurich recently identified a previously unknown compartment in mammalian cells. They have named…

Genetics of attraction: Mate choice in fruit flies

Genetic quality or genetic compatibility? What do female fruit flies prioritize when mating? Researchers at the…

Next-generation printing: Precise and direct, using optical vortices

Will printed photographs ever match the precision of a mirror’s reflection? Even though the answer may…

Renaissance for magnetotactic bacteria in astrobiology

Magnetotactic bacteria can form magnetofossils like magnetic nanocrystals as observed in the Martian meteorite ALH84001, which…

End of stop-and-frisk practice in Chicago led to increase in minority traffic stops, research suggests

A pair of civil rights researchers with the University of California has found evidence suggesting that…

Observations explore the properties of Type Ic supernova SN 2022jli

An international team of astronomers has performed multi-wavelength photometric and spectroscopic observations of a recently discovered…

Growing in molasses: Cosmic large-scale structure caught growing slower than expected

The large-scale structure of the universe—the gigantic, hierarchical cosmic web of structures bound by gravity—is mostly…