Removing ozone pollution across India could boost food welfare benefits by billions of dollars a year

Removing ozone pollution across India could boost food welfare benefits by more than four billion dollars…

Seeing light elements in a grain boundary: Revealing material properties down to the atomic scale

To develop advanced materials, a deep understanding of their underlying microstructure and chemistry is necessary. Knowing…

New study sheds light on the gating mechanism of ion channels

Ion channels play a crucial role in many cellular processes, including neuronal communication, muscle contraction or…

Using gemstones' unique characteristics to uncover ancient trade routes

Since ancient times, gemstones have been mined and traded across the globe, sometimes traveling continents from…

Male moth 'aphrodisiac' revealed

North Carolina State University researchers have identified the specific blend of pheromone chemicals—including a newly revealed…

Illegal shooting responsible for most birds found dead near power lines, study finds

Birds can be electrocuted if they come into contact with two energized parts of a power…

A 140-year-old Tassie tiger brain sample survived two world wars and made it to our lab. Here's what we found

Researchers often think how and when their results will be published. However, many research projects don’t…

Researchers explore use of AI to improve COVID-19 drug design

Discovering and developing drugs can be slow, costly and high-risk, but harnessing advances in artificial intelligence…

Mystery Iron Age warrior buried on small island off the coast of England determined to be female

A team of archaeologists and historians from multiple institutions in the U.K. and the U.S. has…

When cheating pays: Survival strategy of insect uncovered

Researchers have revealed the unique ‘cheating’ strategy a New Zealand insect has developed to avoid being…