New study reveals key to sustainable, eco-friendly, next-generation polymers

Supramolecular polymers are a new class of polymers that are currently being evaluated for material applications.…

New publication describes differences in disease risk between purebred and mixed-breed cats

A recent paper published in the journal Veterinary Record explored health risks faced by cats and…

Intrepid southern voyage in the wake of early waka

A recent expedition by an archaeology team from the Universities of Auckland and Canterbury to Enderby…

Governments and industry should work with industrial ecologists to build the circular economy, say scientists

Governments and companies planning to pursue the circular economy need to involve scientists more directly, states…

How the evolution of tooth enamel tissue unfolded

Researchers at the UZH Center for Dental Medicine have investigated the importance of the Notch pathway…

How Streptomyces bacteria produce signaling molecules, a mechanism of microbial communication in soil

Bacteria of the genus Streptomyces produce chemical substances called arginoketides, to which many other microorganisms react.…

Southern US swelters in brutal heat wave

A dangerous and prolonged heat wave blanketed large parts of the southern United States on Tuesday,…

Scientists use stem cells to create models of human embryos and study our earliest days

Scientists have created embryo models to help study the mysteries of early human development, the medical…

Spain: Heat strokes and dehydration deaths soared in summer of 2022, the hottest year on record

Deaths in Spain from heat stroke and dehydration in the hottest months of 2022—the hottest year…

Enhanced oxygen reduction reaction activity and biperiodic trends of lanthanide-doped molybdenum disulfide

A research group led by Prof. Wang Liping at the Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology and…