Ski tourism may disappear if climate commitments not met

As the longest United Nations climate talks on record end with a compromise in Madrid, new…

New algorithm reveals many previously unknown potential antibiotics in the human gut

We typically think about antibiotics as drugs that our doctors prescribe. But they are actually molecular…

Improved 3-D nanoprinting technique to build nanoskyscrapers

Nanowalls, nanobridges, nano “jungle gyms”: It could seem like the description of a Lilliputian village, but…

A platform to prepare fluorescently tagged proteins and simulate their native environment

All cells have a lipid membrane that encircles their internal components—forming a protective barrier to control…

Smelly, poisonous molecule may be a sure-fire sign of extraterrestrial life

Phosphine is among the stinkiest, most toxic gases on Earth, found in some of the foulest…

Researchers develop new materials theory relevant to ultrafast electronics, batteries and more

Phase transitions have long been of crucial importance to scientific research. The change from water to…

Researchers report MRI on the atomic scale

Researchers at QuTech, a collaboration of TU Delft and TNO, have developed a new magnetic quantum…

Fluorescence spectroscopy helps to evaluate meat quality

Scientists of Sechenov University with colleagues from Australia have proposed a quicker and cheaper way to…

Mitonuclear interactions in the control of life history

Mitonuclear interactions are believed to play an important role in the so-called “life history” of Eukaryotic…

Physicists determine the barely-measurable property entropy for the first time in complex plasmas

Since the end of the 19th century, physicists have known that the transfer of energy from…