A new study led by the University of Kansas might resolve a mystery in the “aging process” in species — or, how a species’ risk… Read More
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How Do Living Organisms Produce Minerals Like Shells? Scientists Unlock the Secrets of Biomineralization
How do living organisms produce minerals – for example, for their shells? Researchers have come one step closer to answering this mystery. Many organisms can… Read More
Read More »Quantum Computing Breakthrough: New Fusion of Materials Has All the Components Required for a Unique Type of Superconductivity
A new fusion of materials, each with special electrical properties, has all the components required for a unique type of superconductivity that could provide the… Read More
Read More »Unlocking the Secrets of Soil Microbes to Improve Climate Predictions
Scientists are using the DNA from soil microbes to model how they function and use carbon, ultimately helping to advance the accuracy of climate models…. Read More
Read More »Peering Into Ancient Life: New Clues Found in 3.5 Billion-Year-Old Biomass
To learn about the first organisms on our planet, researchers have to analyze the rocks of the early Earth. These can only be found in… Read More
Read More »Feeling the Future: How a New Prosthetic Leg Restores Natural Sensations
A few years ago, a team of researchers working under Professor Stanisa Raspopovic at the ETH Zurich Neuroengineering Lab gained worldwide attention when they announced… Read More
Read More »The Weekend Effect: Big Weight Loss Impact of Short Bursts of Exercise
A new study reveals that engaging in physical activity, whether regularly or concentrated on weekends, can lead to significant weight loss. Whether you engage in… Read More
Read More »Surviving Lava-Like Heat – Scientists Discover Hundreds of New Ceramics With Industry-Disrupting Properties
A novel computational technique has revealed hundreds of ceramic materials possessing a wide range of potentially industry-disrupting properties like electronics that could function in a… Read More
Read More »According to New USC Research, Following This Diet Reduces Biological Age in Humans
Research from USC demonstrates that periodic adherence to a diet that simulates fasting can lower insulin resistance, decrease liver fat, rejuvenate the immune system, and… Read More
Read More »Signs of Alien Life: Telescopes Unveil the Hidden Secrets of Exoplanet Atmospheres
High-tech telescopes search for chemicals necessary for life on Earth. The next generation of advanced telescopes could sharpen the hunt for potential extraterrestrial life by… Read More
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