Using a new method, scientists are better able to distinguish between mirror-image substances. This is important amongst others in drug development, because the two variants can cause completely diff… [+3928 chars]
Many of the basic natural processes are managed by molecular machines. These processes, which are integrated into the cellular environment, are crucial for both the intracellular and intercellular tr… [+3729 chars]
Waste disposal: A process based on alternating magnetic fields could help process the mountains of medical waste produced during the coronavirus pandemic. (Courtesy: iStock/Snezhana Kudryavtseva) Al… [+4362 chars]
As if there have not been enough fires in the country for 2022, there is an expected rise in wildfires as the winter season is in full swing. With strong and harsh winds that naturally come in the … [+4835 chars]
Using data from genome sequencing, scientists at the University of Illinois show that a significant newly recognized group of mammalian lice, including lice of humans, originated on the common ancest… [+3204 chars]
Although hurricanes are a result of global meteorological events, they have started to occur more regularly in Europe. The boundaries of differently shaped skyrmions (left) are found at coinciding p… [+3885 chars]
Newswise — Surveying the cosmos from its isolated position in Antarctica, a collaborative project aims to reveal insights about the universe’s beginnings. In summer at the South Pole, which lasts fr… [+10377 chars]
Australian Institute of Botanical Science researchers are working with the University of Queensland to figure out world-first ways to store wild and cultivated macadamia genetic material and ultimate… [+3322 chars]
In a bold vision to secure Europe's role in space exploration and so benefit from the many scientific, economic, and societal rewards, ESA is publicly releasing its new exploration roadmap after its … [+3643 chars]
Ready, steady, go: the race to discover new physics returns today as the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is re-ignited, firing heavy ion particles into one another at 99.99% the speed of light to recreat… [+10844 chars]
Rare, elliptical craters spotted on two of Saturn's moons reveal new clues about the satellites' age and formation, a new study shows. Using data from NASA's Cassini mission , researchers from the… [+3489 chars]
In technology news, a team at the Berlin Institute of Technology created a model that allowed robots to follow and guide humans in crowded environments. Also, a team at King Mongkut's University of T… [+1941 chars]
