A perfectly preserved turtle fossil from Lower Bavaria yields important clues about both the species and…
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New insights into the evolution of the plague pathogen
The origins of the plague go back to the Neolithic Age, with the oldest findings of…
Enhanced light absorption in thin silicon photodetectors with photon-trapping structures
Photonic systems are quickly gaining traction in many emerging applications, including optical communications, lidar sensing, and…
Generation of a human haploid neural stem cell line for genome-wide genetic screening
Haploid embryonic stem cells (haESCs) have been established in many species. Differentiated haploid cell line types…
NASA's Juno is getting ever closer to Jupiter's moon Io
The spinning, solar-powered spacecraft will take another look of the fiery Jovian moon on July 30. …
Astronomers reveal new features of galactic black holes
Black holes are the most mysterious objects in the universe, with features that sound like they…
Commitment of human mesenchymal stromal cells to skeletal lineages is independent of their morphogenetic capacity: Study
Mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) are multipotent cell populations obtained from fetal and adult tissues. They share…
Bio-reactivity of refractory humic-like dissolved organic matter found to increase in energy-limiting deep-sea sediments
Humic-like dissolved organic matter (DOM) is a major component of DOM in marine sediment pore waters.…
NASA picks Lockheed Martin to develop nuclear rocket
NASA and the US military said Wednesday they had selected defense contractor Lockheed Martin to develop…
Discovery of key genetic sequence essential for plant reproduction
A research group led by Associate Professor Ryushiro Kasahara at Nagoya University in Japan, identified a…