'Spider-like' mitochondrial structure initiates cell-wide stress response

Often referred to as the “powerhouses of the cell,” mitochondria are well known for their role…

Social media helped contribute to UPND gains in 2021 Zambia elections, analysis shows

Social media helped contribute to the UPND’s impressive victory in the 2021 Zambia elections, new analysis…

NASA InSight study finds Mars is spinning faster

Scientists have made the most precise measurements ever of Mars’s rotation, for the first time detecting…

Boeing's 1st astronaut flight bumped into next year, more repairs needed

Already running years behind, Boeing’s first astronaut flight is now off until at least next March. …

Consumers should have more visual cues when making online purchases, experts say

Consumers should have more visual information about terms and conditions when making purchases online, experts have…

NASA's deep space communications to get a laser boost

Set to launch this fall, NASA’s Deep Space Optical Communications (DSOC) project will test how lasers…

Researchers discover antifungal molecule

Fungal infections are killing thousands of Americans each year, some with a morbidity rate of nearly…

A banner year for the Perseid meteor shower

The Perseid meteor shower, a celestial event eagerly awaited by millions of skywatchers around the world,…

Uncovering the Auger-Meitner effect's crucial role in electron energy loss

Defects often limit the performance of devices such as light-emitting diodes (LEDs). The mechanisms by which…

Breakthrough polymer research promises to revolutionize recycling

A team of researchers led by Brent Sumerlin, the George B. Butler Professor in the University…