The molecular dance that allows a unique bacterium to transfer electrons is captured on camera for the first time.Imagine you wanted to plug a device into an outlet on your wall, but you didn’t have … [+6787 chars]
In our ever-changing world, it is easy to get a little lost among the limits and boundaries we set for ourselves and for others here on Warth. Whether it is a nations border or a hemline, humans ca… [+6241 chars]
The ESA is working on a new exoplanet hunter mission called Plato, to be launched in 2026. Astronomers expect to discover Earth-sized planets within the habitable zone thanks to Plato's ability to sp… [+2885 chars]
ByMcGill UniversityJune 1, 2022 A new study finds that exposure to wildfires increases the risk of cancer. Living near regions prone to wildfires may boost the risk of developing lung cancer and br… [+3415 chars]
A study from the Missouri Ozarks highlights the importance of spatial aspects of biodiversity for healthy functioning of naturally occurring forests. Biologists from Washington University in St. Lou… [+7987 chars]
With its amazing capacity to regenerate tissues and organs, its ability to reproduce in a laboratory environment and the ease with which its genes can be manipulated, the Mexican salamander, or axolo… [+7542 chars]
A new study describes caring for bliss as a route to long-term inner joy. getty A new study published in the Journal of Positive Psychology introduces a new concept in mental health inspired by bu… [+3384 chars]
Sometimes the simplest solutions offer the best outcomes along with a little help from human ingenuity. This is the case for night sky radiant cooling (NSRC), a process that combines the temperature … [+6358 chars]
A brand new shooting star lit up the sky in a dazzling display overnight Monday and Tuesday, even if it wasn't a "meteor storm" as some stargazers hoped for. The tau Herculids meteor shower peaked … [+351 chars]
The iconic Hubble telescope has now captured a giant elliptical galaxy with shells, about 2.5 times bigger than our own galaxy, the Milky Way. Situated 100 million light-years away from Earth, the gi… [+1913 chars]
Imagine we could do what green plants can do: photosynthesis. Then we could satisfy our enormous energy needs with deep-green hydrogen and climate-neutral biodiesel. Scientists have been working on t… [+5166 chars]
ByXi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool UniversityJune 1, 2022 Researchers discovered that supplementing a diet with the sea organisms Ascidiacea, also known as sea squirts, reverses some of the main signs of ag… [+8178 chars]