Over a quarter of those engaging with esports betting tweets in the UK are children

Over a quarter of those engaging with esports betting tweets are children under the age of…

Embryology: A sequence of reflexive contractions triggers the formation of the limbs

It normally takes about 21 days for chicken embryos to develop into chicks. By observing chicken…

A new way to deliver drugs with pinpoint targeting

Most pharmaceuticals must either be ingested or injected into the body to do their work. Either…

Nanoparticle relieved symptoms of inflammatory bowel disease in mice

Researchers at the University of Michigan College of Pharmacy have developed a nanoparticle that alters the…

Making biominerals: Nature's recipe is old, evolved more than once

In recent years, scientists have teased out many of the secrets of biomineralization, the process by…

Ancient Mars was warm with occasional rain, turning cold

Scientists have long known that water was abundant on ancient Mars, but there has been no…

Aggressive local efforts were key to limiting spread of sudden oak death disease in Oregon

In 2001, forest pathologists in Oregon discovered what was killing trees in Curry County in southwest…

Scientists discover new way to reconstruct what extinct animals looked like

Scientists could be set to reveal the most accurate depictions of ancient vertebrates ever made after…

Neanderthal tool-making process may have been simpler than previously thought

Neanderthals and other early humans produced a tarry glue from birch bark; this was long considered…

Mission to Jupiter's icy moon confirmed

An icy ocean world in our solar system that could tell us more about the potential…