Clay on the Martian surface may be able to sustain and nourish microbes, and the Curiosity…
Curiosity is entering what may be the best area to find life on Mars
Clay on the Martian surface may be able to sustain and nourish microbes, and the Curiosity…
Copper-based alternative for next-generation electronics
Scientists have developed a technique to transform a copper-based substance into a material that mimics properties…
The evolution of bird-of-paradise sex chromosomes revealed
Birds-of-paradise are a group of songbird species, and are known for their magnificent male plumage and…
Putting a new spin on Majorana fermions
Scientists have proposed a new method for producing more robust Majorana fermions, a kind of quasiparticle…
A cellular protein as a ‘gas pump attendant’ of cancer development
Scientists have discovered a new mechanism of gene transcription in tumor cells. Their study identifies novel…
Counties with more trees and shrubs spend less on Medicare
A new study finds that Medicare costs tend to be lower in counties with more forests…
Drug takes aim at cancer metastasis
Many cancers are relatively harmless at their site of origin, and it is only when they…
The inflammation connection
New biological findings point towards a new avenue for the development of anti-inflammatory drugs. The research…
London cyclists warned evening commute has the dirtiest air, so pick a clean route home
Cyclists in London should take a different route back home during evening peak-time hours to avoid…