Spontaneous mutations that reconfigure DNAs 3D shape may contribute to autism, according to a new study. The mutations occur in genetic stretches that dont code for proteins but affect the expression… [+5639 chars]
The MikroIker team of the UPV/EHU's Department of Immunology, Microbiology and Parasitology has conducted a study into the prevalence and characterisation of bacteria of the Arcobacter genus using a … [+4032 chars]
A photo shows a crane lifting the Mengtian space lab, the second lab component of China's Tiangong space station, onto a truck for transportation. [Photo/Sina Weibo account of Xinhua] Preparations … [+459 chars]
It was an eye-opening week for Earth science as an international team of climate researchers warned that the potential to end humanity is "dangerously underexplored." They note that unexpected conseq… [+2678 chars]
(CNN) – If you feel like there’s less time in the day, you’re correct. Scientists recorded the shortest day on Earth since the invention of the atomic clock. Our planet’s rotation measured in at 1.… [+4019 chars]
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Cold atmospheric plasma can affect cell adhesion with a significant role in stem cell adhesion. In a new study now published in Scientific Reports, Kobra Hajizadeh and a team of researchers in the de… [+5031 chars]
Distribution of nitrogen-cycling pathways in groundwater Differences in nitrogen-cycling processes based on oxygen and nitrate concentrations Sixteen metagenomes (Table S4) were obtained from dupli… [+37476 chars]
Tiny, monkeylike creatures called tarsiers sing duets together in the style of opera singers — but those who fail to hit the high notes may also flop at attracting mates, scientists recently suggeste… [+4865 chars]
NASA has been working on the Space Launch System (SLS) for more than a decade, and we may finally see the super heavy-lift rocket head into space for the first time later this month. When the SLS and… [+2702 chars]
New genomic-based tools have allowed researchers to take the study of embryogenesis to the next level. Now, researchers have visualized the development of Drosophila in greater detail than ever befor… [+4733 chars]
Using an inexpensive polymer called melamine the main component of Formica chemists have created a cheap, easy and energy-efficient way to capture carbon dioxide from smokestacks, a key goal for the … [+8113 chars]
