Research: New Hubble measurements confirm universe is expanding faster than expected —

New measurements from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope confirm that the Universe is expanding about 9% faster than expected based on its trajectory seen...

Research: New device encases delicate cells into protective microgels —

A simple injection that can help regrow damaged tissue has long been the dream of physicians and patients alike. A new study from...

Research: Using DNA templates to harness the sun’s energy —

As the world struggles to meet the increasing demand for energy, coupled with the rising levels of CO2 in the atmosphere from deforestation...

Research: An army of micro-robots can wipe out dental plaque —

A visit to the dentist typically involves time-consuming and sometimes unpleasant scraping with mechanical tools to remove plaque from teeth. What if, instead,...

Research: Tomato, tomat-oh! — understanding evolution to reduce pesticide use —

Although pesticides are a standard part of crop production, Michigan State University researchers believe pesticide use could be reduced by taking cues from...

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...

Research: Honeybees are much more robust than bumblebees —

The insecticide clothianidin affects different species of bees in different ways. While it has no demonstrably negative effect on honeybees, it disrupts the...

Research: Vast diversity of ocean microbes revealed —

Advanced molecular techniques have revealed the diversity of a little-understood group of ocean microbes called protists, according to a new publication in Scientific...

Research: Climate key factor in how much nitrogen ended up in the water system...

Changes in temperature and precipitation have already impacted the amount of nitrogen introduced into U.S. waterways, according to new research from a team...

Research: Elemental old-timer makes the universe look like a toddler —

In terms of longevity, the universe has nothing on xenon 124. Theory predicts the isotope's radioactive decay has a half-life that surpasses the age...

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