Contrary to the “volunteer’s dilemma” suggesting less cooperation in larger groups, a new study found that Trinidadian guppies in larger shoals are more likely to…
New Frontier in Cardio-Oncology: Powerhouse Proteins Protect Heart Cells From Chemotherapy Damage
Researchers from the University of Illinois Chicago have discovered a new process by which enzymes can help reduce heart damage in chemotherapy patients. These enzymes,…
Weather Anomalies and Insects: First-of-a-Kind Study Unveils Surprising Patterns
With greenhouse gas emissions causing Earth’s climate to steadily heat up, we’re seeing an increasing number of extreme and anomalous weather events. But predicting and…
Weather Anomalies and Insects: First-of-a-Kind Study Unveils Surprising Patterns
With greenhouse gas emissions causing Earth’s climate to steadily heat up, we’re seeing an increasing number of extreme and anomalous weather events. But predicting and…
Birth of Our Planet: Caltech Uncovers New Details of Earth’s Formation
A new study from Caltech suggests the early Earth formed from hot, dry materials, implying water arrived late in Earth’s formation. The research, offering clues…
Scientists Discover a Way To Manipulate the Brain’s Perception of Time
The Learning Lab at Champalimaud Research has discovered a way to manipulate the brain’s perception of time by controlling neural activity in rats. Their research,…
DNA Origami Nanostructures: Reprogramming the Shape of Virus Capsids To Advance Biomedicine
Proteins that encapsulate viruses can be molded into defined shapes using DNA and RNA origami nanostructures. Bioengineers have discovered a method to customize the size…
DNA Origami Nanostructures: Reprogramming the Shape of Virus Capsids To Advance Biomedicine
Proteins that encapsulate viruses can be molded into defined shapes using DNA and RNA origami nanostructures. Bioengineers have discovered a method to customize the size…
Startling Findings: 1 in 5 Children Have Levels of “Forever Chemicals” Above Safety Limits
PFAS, synthetic chemicals present in common consumer products, accumulate in nature and humans, causing several health problems including reduced vaccine response in children and certain…
Astronomers Break the “BOAT” – Decoding the Mystery of the Universe’s Brightest Explosion
Last year, telescopes around the world registered the brightest cosmic explosion of all time. Astrophysicists can now explain what made it so dazzling. Few cosmic…