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Genetic discovery holds implications for better immunity, longer life
Wrinkles on the skin of a microscopic worm might provide the key to a longer, healthier…
Hubble studies gamma-ray burst with the highest energy ever seen
New observations from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope have investigated the nature of the gamma-ray burst…
Hormone clue to snail shells' spiral
An enzyme that makes the male sex hormones has unravelled a fresh clue about how snail…
Possible meteor outburst this week worth a look up
Scientists are predicting a rare meteor outburst this week that may be brief but incredibly intense. …
Virtual and mixed reality inferior to traditional learning in anatomy education
A study from McMaster University has shown that traditional ways of learning anatomy remain superior to…
3-D maps of gene activity
A three-dimensional computer model enables scientists to quickly determine which genes are active in which cells,…
Researchers design an improved pathway to carbon-neutral plastics
Researchers from U of T Engineering and Caltech have designed a new and improved system for…
First detection of the cosmic monster explosions with ground-based gamma-ray telescopes
The strongest explosions in the universe produce even more energetic radiation than previously known: Using specialized…
Breaking the limits: Discovery of the highest-energy photons from a gamma-ray burst
Gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) are brief and extremely powerful cosmic explosions, suddenly appearing in the sky, about…