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Study: The strength of collagen influenced by intersections of fibers
Collagen is the glue that holds bodies together. It can be found in skin, bones, muscles,…
Researchers solve structure of 'inverted' rhodopsin
Researchers from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, working with Spanish, French and German colleagues,…
Changes to drylands with future climate change
A research team led by Washington State University has found that while drylands around the world…
Coastal pollution reduces genetic diversity of corals, reef resilience
A new study by researchers at the University of Hawai’i at Mānoa School of Ocean and…
Scientists discover a new class of taste receptors
Evolution is a tinkerer, not an engineer. “Evolution does not produce novelties from scratch. It works…
Want to stop consumer hoarding in times of crisis? New research may provide the answer
Consumer stockpiling and hoarding took center stage in recent months as the COVID-19 virus has spread…
A new way to fine-tune exotic materials: Thin, stretch and clamp
One way to change the properties of a material is to stretch it just a wee…
Most people consider becoming vegetarian for their health
Researchers know that people are motivated to be vegetarian for different reasons—the most common in western…
Smaller scale solutions needed for rapid progress towards emissions targets
Low-carbon technologies that are smaller scale, more affordable, and can be mass deployed are more likely…