Stem cell identity unmasked by single cell sequencing technology

Scientists from The University of Queensland’s Diamantina Institute have revealed the difference between a stem cell…

MacKenzie Bezos pledges half her fortune to charity

MacKenzie Bezos, who finalized her divorce from Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos earlier this year,…

New mutations for herbicide resistance rarer than expected, study finds

After exposing more than 70 million grain amaranth seeds to a soil-based herbicide, researchers were not…

Replacing diesel with liquefied natural leads to a fuel economy of up to 60%

The substitution of diesel oil with liquefied natural gas (LNG) for cargo transportation in São Paulo…

Scientists create bioplastic for food packaging which degrades in two years

A group of scientists at Kaunas University of Technology (KTU). Lithuania have created biodegradable plastic, which…

Finding a cell's true identity

Scientists have long sorted cells into different varieties based on their appearance under a microscope or,…

Jumping drops get boost from gravity

A decade ago a new idea was brought into the general scientific community—shedding water from condensers…

Inhibitory neurons have two types of impact on brain oscillations

Studying the brain involves measuring the activity of billions of individual brain cells called neurons. Consequently,…

Why sports fans find this brand violation a game winner

Researchers from University of Oregon and Zayed University (UAE) published a new paper in the Journal…

Sound waves bypass visual limitations to recognize human activity

Video cameras continue to gain widespread use to monitor human activities for surveillance, health care, home…