Tuesday, December 16, 2025

Research: Astronomers find possible elusive star behind supernova —

Astronomers may have finally uncovered the long-sought progenitor to a specific type of exploding star by sifting through NASA Hubble Space Telescope archival...

Research: Dietary fat is good? Dietary fat is bad? Coming to consensus —

Which is better, a low-fat/high-carbohydrate diet or a high-fat/low-carbohydrate diet -- or is it the type of fat that matters? In a new...

Research: Channels for the supply of energy —

Working in cooperation with international colleagues, researchers from the University of Freiburg have described how water-insoluble membrane proteins are transported through the aqueous...

Research: Protective effect apparent during first year of life —

If the thought of sucking your baby's pacifier to clean it and then popping it in your baby's mouth grosses you out, think...

Research: Optogenetics used to drive structure changes in tissues —

In optogenetics, researchers use light to control protein activity. This technique allows them to alter the shape of embryonic tissue and to inhibit...

Research: Predatory behavior of Florida’s skull-collecting ant —

"Add 'skull-collecting ant' to the list of strange creatures in Florida," says Adrian Smith a scientist at the North Carolina Museum of Natural...

Research: 3D chemical maps of single bacteria —

Scientists at the National Synchrotron Light Source II (NSLS-II) -- a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science User Facility at DOE's...

Research: Eleven seal species narrowly escaped extinction —

Their fur was used as a raw material for coats; their fat was used for oil lamps and cosmetics: right up to the...

Research: Climate change likely to make global precipitation more uneven —

Currently, half of the world's measured precipitation that falls in a year falls in just 12 days, according to a new analysis of...

Research: Songbirds set long-distance migration record —

Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have studied flight routes to determine how far willow warblers migrate in the autumn. The results show...

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