National snapshot of research and data shows methods are not keeping pace with change The fast expansion of data as a research tool is posing challenges for Australian scientists, according to a rep… [+306 chars]
To cut weight from x-ray space telescopes, Tokyo Metropolitan University is micro-machining x-ray lenses from silicon. The lenses exploit the nature of x-rays, which can reflect if they approach a f… [+1618 chars]
In technology news, a team at MIT developed an artificial intelligence model that they used to find potential drug molecules a thousand times faster than conventional methods. Also, a team at Yonsei … [+1796 chars]
Aging and age-related disorders pose a complex challenge to the biomedical research community. To better understand how senescence is regulated is of high significance to promote healthy aging and tr… [+4840 chars]
A woodpecker is uniquely built to be able to pound its head against trees without hurting its brain in the process, according to an international collaboration of biomechanists from Brown University … [+1397 chars]
The study of the genomes of our closest relatives, the Neanderthals and Denisovans, has opened up new research paths that can broaden our understanding of the evolutionary history of Homo sapiens. A … [+6794 chars]
Part 1 of this essay described the science, technology and history behind the fantastic images delivered by the James Webb Space Telescope. This second and concluding installment considers the theori… [+12211 chars]
Jul 18 2022Reviewed by Alex Smith Mark Abbott expected to get a long-awaited view of the previous 160,000 years of climate change when he and his colleagues extracted a 300-foot-long core of mud fro… [+4487 chars]
<li>Zancolli, G. & Casewell, N. R. Venom systems as models for studying the origin and regulation of evolutionary novelties. Mol. Biol. Evol.37, 27772790 (2020). CAS PubMed Article Googl… [+22540 chars]
A four-year project to excavate a Bronze Age burial mount on the Isle of Man has drawn to a close. The dig has unearthed the cremated remains of at least 10 people and the skeletal remains of anothe… [+2012 chars]
The James Webb Space Telescope's first stunning images of the distant universe have been followed up by something a little closer to home. Data collected during the telescope's commissioning period,… [+3239 chars]
A team of researchers with members affiliated with several institutions in China has demonstrated real-space imaging of some of the most representative forms of hydrated protons. In their paper publi… [+2839 chars]
