Research: A self-cleaning device made of wood aims to make small-scale desalination more practical...

About a billion people around the world lack access to safe drinking water. Desalinating salty water into drinkable water can help to fill...

Research: Certain microbes may reduce allergy-like reactions in many people —

Some aged cheeses cause allergy-like reactions in many people, but an Iowa State University scientist is working to identify bacteria that could reduce...

Research: Megalith tombs were family graves in European Stone Age —

In a new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, an international research team, led from Uppsala University, discovered...

Research: Knowledge may help fine-tune conservation messages —

Cross-referencing a decade of Google searches and citizen science observations, researchers have determined which of 621 North American bird species are currently the...

Research: A biosynthetic dual-core cell computer —

Controlling gene expression through gene switches based on a model borrowed from the digital world has long been one of the primary objectives...

Research: Solving the mystery of fertilizer loss from Midwest cropland —

Farmers can't predict their annual corn harvest with certainty, but with the help of new research from Michigan State University, they can now...

Research: To protect stem cells, plants have diverse genetic backup plans —

Despite evolution driving a wide variety of differences, many plants function the same way. Now a new study has revealed the different genetic...

Research: What makes a jellyfish? —

Translucent jellyfish, colorful corals and waving sea anemones have very different bodies but all fall on the same big branch in the animal...

Research: New technique doubles resolution of angular size measurements —

Using the unique capabilities of telescopes specialised on cosmic gamma rays, scientists have measured the smallest apparent size of a star on the...

Research: The first-of-its-kind nanogenerator also acts as a weather station —

UCLA researchers and colleagues have designed a new device that creates electricity from falling snow. The first of its kind, this device is...

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