Exploring the self-organizing origins of life

Catalytic molecules can form metabolically active clusters by creating and following concentration gradients—this is the result…

The 'Gulf Stream' will not collapse in 2025: What the alarmist headlines got wrong

Those following the latest developments in climate science would have been stunned by the jaw-dropping headlines…

Why ASEAN nations need to jointly fund their fight against illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing

In maritime Southeast Asia, where more than ten million fishers earn their living, the impact of…

Small farms take center stage in European push to bolster local food trade

When Paolo Colzi left his job in an Italian textile company 23 years ago to take…

Remains found in China may belong to third human lineage

A team of paleontologists at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, working with colleagues from Xi’an Jiaotong…

How secondary cities can compete with superstar cities through innovation competitiveness

Local universities, global connectivity and entrepreneurship can help secondary cities combat the geographic polarization of innovation…

Researchers reveal role of protein oxidative folding in stem cell aging

It has been widely acknowledged for a long time that mitochondrion is the main source of…

MHZ9 modulates ethylene signaling at translational level in rice

Ethylene is a versatile gaseous plant hormone that plays an important role in rice growth, development,…

New strategy decodes dynamic structure of proteins within cells

Protein dynamics play a crucial role in diverse functions. The intracellular environment significantly influences protein dynamics,…

Researchers may have solved the 'mirror twins' defect plaguing the next generation of 2D semiconductors

The next generation of 2D semiconductor materials doesn’t like what it sees when it looks in…