Preventing, healing tooth decay with a bioactive peptide

Cavities, or dental caries, are the most widespread non-communicable disease globally, according to the World Health…

Residues in fingerprints hold clues to their age

Police have long relied on the unique whorls, loops or arches encoded in fingerprints to identify…

Signals from inside the Earth: Borexino experiment releases new data on geoneutrinos

Scientists involved in the Borexino collaboration have presented new results for the measurement of neutrinos originating…

Sustainability claims about rubber don't stick

Many companies work hard to present an environmentally responsible public image. But how well do these…

Quo vadis Antarctic bottom water?

Ocean currents are essential for the global distribution of heat and thus also for climate on…

Scientists take the first step towards extending the Standard Model in physics

Researchers of Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University (SPbPU) in collaboration with colleagues from the…

Acousto-optic modulation of photonic bound state in the continuum

Applying bound states in the continuum (BICs) in photonic integrated circuits enables low-loss light guidance and…

New survey results reveal the experts and public's attitude towards gene-edited crops

Experts’ interest in utilizing gene editing for breeding crops has seen revolutionary growth. Meanwhile, people’s awareness…

Astronomers find a way to form 'fast and furious' planets around tiny stars

New astronomy research from the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) suggests giant planets could form around…

Brewing a better espresso, with a shot of math

Mathematicians, physicists, and materials experts might not spring to mind as the first people to consult…