Researchers find genetic signature of ancient MacDougall bloodline

Genetic markers for the Clan MacDougall have been discovered by Genealogy researchers at the University of…

Promising computer simulations for stellarator plasmas

The turbulence model called Gyrokinetic Electromagnetic Numerical Experiment (GENE), developed at Max Planck Institute for Plasma…

Researchers develop simple method to 3-D print milk products

Researchers from the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) have developed a method to perform…

Scientists predict economically important traits of crops

Researchers from Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University (SPbPU) have developed a new mathematical model…

Self-induced ultrafast demagnetization limits amount of light diffracted from magnetic samples at soft x-ray energies

Free electron X-ray lasers deliver intense, ultrashort pulses of X-rays, which can be used to image…

Researchers discover a novel family of toxins used in bacterial competition

Researchers at the University of São Paulo (USP) in Brazil have characterized a novel family of…

Defying a 150-year-old rule for phase behavior

Frozen water can take on up to three forms at the same time when it melts:…

Anisotropic plasmons in quasi-metallic 2-D materials

National University of Singapore physicists have discovered new mid-infrared anisotropic collective charge excitations in quasi-metallic phase…

Aberrant electronic and structural alterations in pressure-tuned perovskite

The perovskite NaOsO3 has a complicated but interesting temperature-dependent metal-insulator transition (MIT). A team led by…

Hundreds of whales stranded in southern Australia

At least twenty-five whales have died and scientists are trying to rescue 250 more that are…