Research: New system paves the way to construct energetically-independent artificial cells —

A team led by associate professor Yutetsu Kuruma of the Earth-Life Science Institute (ELSI) at Tokyo Institute of Technology has constructed simple artificial...

Research: Honey bee colonies down by 16 percent —

The number of honey bee colonies fell by 16% in the winter of 2017-18, according to an international study led by the University...
Researchers make startling discovery that Earth’s magnetic field is weakening

Researchers make startling discovery that Earth’s magnetic field is weakening

Part of Earth's magnetic field appears to be getting weaker, scientists have said. Using satellite data, researchers believe an "anomaly" in the South Atlantic...

Research: Fine-tuning the ‘just right’ signal load —

In the fairy tale "Goldilock and the Three Bears," the girl Goldilock goes to the bears' house where she finds three bowls of...

Research: Astronomers discover third planet in the Kepler-47 circumbinary system —

Astronomers have discovered a third planet in the Kepler-47 system, securing the system's title as the most interesting of the binary-star worlds. Using...

Research: ‘Catastrophic’ breeding failure at one of world’s largest emperor penguin colonies —

Emperor penguins at the Halley Bay colony in the Weddell Sea have failed to raise chicks for the last three years, scientists have...

Biology: Soft contact lenses eyed as new solutions to monitor ocular diseases

Photo: New contact lens technology to help diagnose and monitor medical conditions may...

Research: Finding points to new approaches to battling diabetes, other chronic conditions —

New research from the University of Virginia School of Medicine explains why obesity causes harmful inflammation that can lead to diabetes, clogged arteries...

Research: DNA of early medieval Alemannic warriors and their entourage decoded —

In 1962, an Alemannic burial site containing human skeletal remains was discovered in Niederstotzingen (Baden-Württemberg, Germany). Researchers at the Eurac Research Centre in...

Research: Multimodal imaging shows strain can drive chemistry in a photovoltaic material —

A unique combination of imaging tools and atomic-level simulations has allowed a team led by the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory...

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