Physicists at Uppsala University in Sweden have identified how to distinguish between true and ‘fake’ Majorana…
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Rare metallic asteroids might have erupted molten iron
The metallic asteroid Psyche has mystified scientists because it is less dense than it should be,…
New sample holder for protein crystallography
Proteins are huge molecules that often have complex three-dimensional structure and morphology that can include side…
Palmer amaranth's molecular secrets reveal troubling potential
Corn, soybean, and cotton farmers shudder at the thought of Palmer amaranth invading their fields. The…
The sleep neuron in threadworms is also a stop neuron
Wagner Steuer Costa in the team of Alexander Gottschalk, Professor for Molecular Cell Biology and Neurobiochemistry,…
Engineers hone our ability to map storm flooding
In major storms such as Hurricane Dorian, which initially posed grave threats to the southeastern United…
New study shows common carp aquaculture in Neolithic China dating back 8,000 years
In a recent study, an international team of researchers analyzed fish bones excavated from the Early…
Misperceptions about racial economic progress are pervasive
The vast majority of Americans underestimate the magnitude of economic inequality between Whites and racial minorities,…
Tomorrow's coolants of choice
Later during this century, around 2060, a paradigm shift in global energy consumption is expected: we…
New observations help explain the dimming of Tabby's Star
For years, astronomers have looked up at the sky and speculated about the strange dimming behavior…