Research: How rapeseed could be used as a protein source for human nutrition —

Rapeseed doesn't just contain oil but high-quality protein, too. However, protein extracts from rapeseed have an intense, bitter off-taste. A team led by...

Research: Researchers explore the precision of embryonic development —

The first moments of life unfold with incredible precision. Now, using mathematical tools and the help of fruit flies, researchers at Princeton have...

Research: The technology has potential to transform how products from prosthetics to eyeglass lenses...

A new 3D printer uses light to transform gooey liquids into complex solid objects in only a matter of minutes. Nicknamed the "replicator" by...

Research: Self-growing materials that strengthen in response to force —

A strategy inspired by the process responsible for muscle growth could lead to the development of stronger, longer-lasting materials. Hokkaido University researchers have developed...

Research: New knowledge of deep currents may help predict future climate impacts —

A new international study finds that the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (MOC), a deep-ocean process that plays a key role in regulating Earth's...

Research: Direct link between illness and the need for more sleep —

Humans spend nearly one-third of their lives in slumber, yet sleep is still one of biology's most enduring mysteries. Little is known about...

Research: ‘Antarctic king’ shows how life at the South Pole bounced back after mass...

Antarctica wasn't always a frozen wasteland -- 250 million years ago, it was covered in forests and rivers, and the temperature rarely dipped...

Research: Earth’s largest extinction event likely took plants first —

Little life could endure the Earth-spanning cataclysm known as the Great Dying, but plants may have suffered its wrath long before many animal...

Research: Estimation of technology level required for low-cost renewable hydrogen production —

NIMS, the University of Tokyo and Hiroshima University jointly evaluated the economic efficiency of hydrogen production systems combining photovoltaic power generation and rechargeable...

Research: What causes rats without a Y chromosome to become male? —

A look at the brains of an endangered spiny rat off the coast of Japan by University of Missouri (MU) Bond Life Sciences...

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