New moves: Cells interact with each other differently from how scientists believed

New research show cells move and interact with each other in a way that is counter…

Terrible luck: The only person ever killed by a meteorite—back in 1888

What are your chances of getting smacked – and killed—by a meteorite? One astronomer put the…

China's first Mars Lander is going to be called 'Tianwen'

Friday April 24th was China’s “Space Day,” celebrated on the 50 year anniversary of their first…

Video: Can wormholes act like time machines?

Time travel into the past is a tricky thing. We know of no single law of…

Playing pool with neutrinos: Certain interactions look similar to the game

Hard to believe you can play pool with neutrinos, but certain neutrino interaction events are closer…

Half of water and sediment samples from Bay of Biscay contain microplastics

The scientific journal Marine Pollution Bulletin has just published “Microplastics in the Bay of Biscay: an…

Making safe choices: DNA repair mechanisms avoid chromosomal combinations predisposed to disease

Homologous recombination is an essential process of DNA repair to maintain genomic integrity of the organism.…

Air quality near busy Australian roads up to 10 times worse than official figures

Air quality on Australia’s roads matters. On any given day (when we’re not in lockdown) people…

Hidden symmetry found in chemical kinetic equations

Rice University researchers have discovered a hidden symmetry in the chemical kinetic equations scientists have long…

Algae tasked with producing COVID-19 test kits

Researchers at Western and Suncor are teaming up to use algae as a way to produce…