Phytoplasmas are bacteria that can invade the vascular tissues of plants, causing many different crop diseases. While most studies of phytoplasmas begin by examining plants showing disease symptoms, … [+4611 chars]
A study on the atoms titled "Tracking single adatoms in liquid in a Transmission Electron Microscope" has been published in the journal Nature. Researchers from the University of Manchester have sta… [+932 chars]
The results of the isolation process and selection of the best strain based on the criteria of degrading heavy crude oil (1% w/v) are presented in Supplementary File 1. Figure 1 of Supplementary File… [+22891 chars]
A miniature robot designed to help conduct remote surgeries could be tested on board the International Space Station before the end of 2024. Eventually, the surgical robot could be used to repair "a… [+2461 chars]
If there were such a thing as an underwater freak show, then this would be it. Scientists from the Natural History Museum (NHM) in London have discovered a mysterious menagerie of marine megafauna de… [+4020 chars]
Since Frank White's seminal book on "the overview effect" found its way into the hands, minds, and consciousness of readers in 1987, that term has increasingly become iconic for explaining a very hum… [+9152 chars]
A cross-section of the Giant Magellan Telescope. Image courtesy Giant Magellan Telescope - GMTO Corporation Everyone says its important to have a clear, concise mission statement. What Project Man… [+6716 chars]
A team of researchers at the University of Cambridge, working with colleagues from the University of Turin and Zoomarine Italia, has found evidence of bottle-nosed dolphins having episodic memory rec… [+2599 chars]
New brain mechanisms linked to rats impulsive cocaine craving have been discovered by National Institutes of Health researchers. The discovery could pave the way for treating substance use disorders… [+5439 chars]
Newswise — Budapest, Hungary – In the 17th century, the Dutch scientist Christiaan Huygens hanged two of his recently invented pendulum clocks on a wooden beam and observed that as time passed, the c… [+4071 chars]
Scientists from Nara Institute of Science and Technology (NAIST) have used elastic shell theory to describe how the stiffness of plant cell walls depends on their elasticity and internal turgor press… [+3351 chars]
Interestingly, the researchers are still investigating the reason behind their discovery they don't yet fully understand why fish scales can be so easily converted into CNOs. What they do know, is th… [+1154 chars]