Low mitochondrial content in the cell has been linked to kidney cancer treatment resistance. The research could be used to develop more targeted kidney cancer drugs. Researchers from Swedens Karoli… [+3660 chars]
<li>Fischer, M. G. Giant viruses come of age. Curr. Opin. Microbiol.31, 5057 (2016). PubMed Article Google Scholar </li><li>Iyer, L. M., Balaji, S., Koonin, E. V. & Aravind, L. Evolutiona… [+43712 chars]
There is always something new and exciting happening in the field of black hole research. Albert Einstein first published his book explaining the theory of general relativitywhich postulated black h… [+5472 chars]
Newswise — Proteins called antibodies help the immune system find and attack foreign pathogens. Mini versions of antibodies, called nanobodies — natural compounds in the blood of animals such as llam… [+3726 chars]
Quantum computers are built using qubits, the quantum analogs of classical bits, the function of which is based on two fundamental phenomena at the heart of quantum computing: quantum entanglement an… [+4574 chars]
The Orion Nebula, a famous star-forming region in the constellation Orion, appears to be leaking gas and dust from a tear in its gaseous shell discovered by NASA's flying telescope SOFIA. This expa… [+2348 chars]
NASA has altered the Mars Sample Return Program meant to bring back the rock samples the Perseverance rover has been drilling and collecting from the Jezero crater in a big way. Instead of sending th… [+2582 chars]
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A team of researchers from the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory and Tennessee Technological University have created a 2D, open-source flood inundation model designed for a multiar… [+4381 chars]
Body temperature is a basic indicator of health. Intracellular temperature is also a basic indicator of cellular health; cancer cells are more metabolically active, and thus can have a slightly highe… [+3220 chars]
By studying the genetic tree of life, scientists have determined that the first life on Earth may have lived underwater, where it would be shielded from harmful ultraviolet light from the sun. The o… [+4748 chars]
In a shocking development, it has been revealed that the NASA James Webb Space Telescope captures the entire universe in less storage space than the iPhone 13 Pro Max. Yes, you read it right the Webb… [+2354 chars]