The gene, dubbed Iditarod, seems responsible for exercise’s ability to clean up damaged cells. As the days get shorter and chillier in the northern hemisphere,…
Fly Fitness: How the Iditarod Protein Connects Exercise, Cold Resistance & Cell Repair
The gene, dubbed Iditarod, seems responsible for exercise’s ability to clean up damaged cells. As the days get shorter and chillier in the northern hemisphere,…
6x Tougher Than Kevlar: Spider Silk Is Spun by Genetically Modified Silkworms for the First Time
Scientists in China have developed a method to produce spider silk from genetically modified silkworms, offering a strong, sustainable alternative to synthetic fibers with applications…
Full Steam Ahead: Extracting Over 65% More Heat From Geothermal Reservoirs
Penn State scientists propose a method to boost geothermal energy efficiency by controlling water flow with temperature-reactive materials, potentially increasing heat extraction by over 65%…
Cracking the Nucleolar Code: MIT Unravels Evolutionary Secrets of the Nucleolus
A single protein can self-assemble to build the scaffold for a biomolecular condensate that makes up a key nucleolar compartment. Inside all living cells, loosely…
Unprecedented Temperatures: Scientists Expect 2023 To Be the Hottest Year Ever
2023 is projected to be the hottest year ever, with May being the warmest month recorded, based on the CMST 2.0 dataset study. The climate…
Unprecedented Temperatures: Scientists Expect 2023 To Be the Hottest Year Ever
2023 is projected to be the hottest year ever, with May being the warmest month recorded, based on the CMST 2.0 dataset study. The climate…
NASA’s Grand Retirement Plan: Seeking Deorbit Craft for Space Station’s Safe Descent
NASA seeks proposals for a new spacecraft, the USDV, to safely deorbit the International Space Station upon its retirement, prioritizing flexibility and safety in the…
Alarming Global Cancer Surge: 79% Rise in Cancer Cases Among Those Under 50
Global cancer cases in those under 50 surged by 79% over the past 30 years, with breast, windpipe, and prostate cancers leading the rise. The…
Thinner Than the Photon Itself – Scientists Invent Smallest Known Way To Guide Light
2D optical waveguides could pave the way for innovative technology. Channeling light from one location to another is the backbone of our modern world. Across…