Is oxygen the cosmic key to alien technology?

Using electricity, scientists find promising new method of boosting chemical reactions

Using electricity, scientists find promising new method of boosting chemical reactions

Researchers propose 'RNAkine' nomenclature for naming extracellular ncRNAs

California singing fish's midbrain may serve as a model for how mammals control vocal expressions

How tomato plants use their roots to ration water during drought

Targeted household cleaning can reduce toxic chemicals post-wildfire, research shows

Astrophysicists explore links between atmospheric oxygen and detecting extraterrestrial technology on distant planets

New method illuminates druggable sites on proteins

Understanding climate mobilities: New study examines perspectives from South Florida practitioners

Study: From NYC to DC and beyond, cities on the East Coast are sinking

Diversity of bioluminescent beetles in Brazilian savanna has declined sharply in 30 years, finds study

New mapping method illuminates druggable sites on proteins

Evolution might stop humans from solving climate change, researchers say

The mighty coast redwoods are born to change. But can they evolve fast enough to survive climate warming?

Elusive cytonemes guide neural development, provide signaling 'express route'

Aptamers: lifesavers; ion shields: aptamer guardians

Reducing inequality is essential in tackling climate crisis, researchers argue

Researchers identify new coding mechanism that transfers information from perception to memory

A novel switch to turn genes on/off on cue, a promising step toward safer gene therapy

Examining the effects of ultrasound-assisted fermentation on Chinese rice wine

Switching to plant-based diets means cleaner air and could save more than 200,000 lives around the world, says study

New alginate extraction method may help cultivated kelp be as good as wild kelp

India to study black holes with first satellite launch after US

A noxious weed threatens the Connecticut River. Students created a device to join effort to eradicate it

Strategies to engineer metal-organic frameworks for efficient photocatalysis

Novel approach uses ionic liquids for diverse aptamer applications

Women's and girls' sports: More popular than you may think

Influencers' vulnerabilities found to be a double-edged sword

Exploring the details of a German mummy collection

Targeted pest control with RNA spray

Elusive cytonemes guide neural development, provide signaling 'express route'

Using UV disinfection instead of antibiotics in poultry farming

New research shows the Cerne Abbas Giant was a muster station for King Alfred's armies

ESA's tiny pinhole thruster is ready for production

NASA tests 3D-printed, rotating detonation rocket engine

Face to face with sun-eclipsing Proba-3

Won't my cat get bored if I keep it inside? Here's how to ensure it's happy

Want to buy a home telescope? Tips from a professional astronomer to help you choose

Crocs love feral pigs and quolls have a taste for rabbit—but it doesn't solve Australia's invasive species problem

Deciphering molecular mysteries: New insights into metabolites that control aging and disease

Designing the 'perfect' meal to feed long-term space travelers

Study shows 3D organization of DNA controls cell identity programs

'Nutritional quality must be at the heart of climate-smart agriculture,' researchers say

What's Missing from the Emoji Animal Kingdom?

2023 set to be UK's second-hottest year: Met Office

Reducing inequality is essential in tackling climate crisis, researchers argue

A new deep-learning-based analysis toolkit for spatial transcriptomics

Lake fish in New York are losing habitat due to two threats associated with climate change, study shows

New crystalline sponge method proposed for undergraduate courses

Heat-Related Death of Postal Worker Leads to Controversial Fine

Aunts, aunties and 'tías' offer protection to their LGBTQ youth relatives

Balancing the potentials and pitfalls of AI in college admissions

The early universe was surprisingly filled with spiral galaxies, research suggests

How a small town in Japan fiercely defends its dark skies

Do strict dress codes and uniforms do more harm than good?

How many planets could be in the Kuiper Belt?

Matabele ants recognize infected wounds and treat them with antibiotics

Tissue-integrated sensitive glucose nanosenor uses inactive glucose oxidase enzyme for continuous monitoring

TRAPPIST-1c isn't the exo-Venus we were hoping for, but don't blame the star

Quantum thermal transistors: Harnessing quantum measurement and feedback

First step towards synthetic carbon dioxide fixation in living cells

Uncovering how tiny plastics threaten our soil and health

Novel switch turns genes on/off on cue, a promising step toward safer gene therapy

New high-speed video system uses sensors, infrared illumination to track insects in large wild areas

New ultra-short period binary discovered

The Download: solving the mystery of hunger, and the climate-tech boom

The Curious Joy of Being Wrong

Ancient Indigenous 'Songlines' Match Long-Sunken Landscape off Australia

Powerful earthquakes leave at least 55 dead, destroy buildings along Japan's western coast

We’ve never understood how hunger works. That might be about to change.