When Timothée Boitouzet studied architecture in Japan, where buildings need to survive earthquakes, he realised the…
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Coordinating the removal of RNA-DNA hybrids
Two research teams led by Professors Brian Luke and Helle Ulrich at the Institute of Molecular…
Impact crater data analysis of Ryugu asteroid illuminates complicated geological history
Analysis of the impact craters on Ryugu using the spacecraft Hayabusa 2’s remote sensing image data…
Researchers finally grasp the work week of enzymes
Enzymes are used widely in our everyday lives. Like tiny soldiers, enzymes in washing powder work…
AI magic bean could save farmers millions
Farmers across the world could jack up giant profits using an Artificial Intelligence soil monitoring system…
Carbon intensity of power sector down in 2019
Engineers from Carnegie Mellon University’s Scott Institute for Energy Innovation have compiled carbon emissions for the…
Why do we freeze when startled? New study in flies points to serotonin
A Columbia University study in fruit flies has identified serotonin as a chemical that triggers the…
Gene discovery in fruit flies could help search for new treatments for mitochondrial disease
Scientists have identified a protein in fruit flies that can be targeted to reverse the effects…
Animal embryos evolved before animals
Animals evolved from single-celled ancestors, before diversifying into 30 or 40 distinct anatomical designs. When and…
Laboratory-evolved bacteria switch to consuming CO2 for growth
Over the course of several months, researchers in Israel created Escherichia coli strains that consume CO2…