Astronomers have witnessed for the first time a violent cosmic collision in which one galaxy pierces another with intense ...

A team of scientists has answered a long-standing question in cell biology, uncovering how the cell's main energy currency, ...

Two of the traits that set modern humans apart from non-human primates are taller stature and a higher basal metabolic rate. Publishing in Cell Genomics, researchers have identified a genetic variant ...

Researchers have demonstrated that by using a semiconductor with flexible bonds, the material can be molded into various structures using nano containers, without altering its composition. The ...

Anyone who has ever squirmed through a dental cleaning can tell you how sensitive teeth can be. This sensitivity gives important feedback about temperature, pressure—and yes, pain—as we bite and chew ...

One of the most profound open questions in modern physics is: "Is gravity quantum?" The other fundamental ...

A team of researchers from the University of Huddersfield's Archaeogenetics Research Group has provided fresh insight into the genetic landscape of Spain.

The impact of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is not a future threat: it is a present and escalating crisis that demands ...

When Jayedi Aman looks at a city, he notices more than just its buildings and streets—he considers how people move through ...

A new camera setup can record three-dimensional movies with a single pixel. Moreover, the technique can obtain images outside the visible spectrum and even through tissues. The Kobe University ...

On our planet, the cycle and balance of carbon from reservoir to reservoir is a matter of life or death. Carbon moves from ...