"Give me half a tanker of iron, and Ill give you an ice age." Bloomin Plankton Scientists are unearthing a decades-old idea that just might make a dent in our fight against climate change, The Dail… [+2278 chars]
Researchers have discovered they can use ultrasound waves and bubbles to control the stickiness of medical adhesive bandages. The breakthrough could lead to new advances in medical adhesives, especi… [+1952 chars]
The main conversation about climate change focuses mainly on one thing: how much carbon is in the air – and thus, how to reduce it. However, what is less talked about but could become very important … [+5840 chars]
A modular cloning platform for circRNA enables rapid designbuildtest cycles. Schematic describing the modular cloning platform used to create template plasmids for circRNA synthesis. Parts 16 corresp… [+10049 chars]
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In Einstein's theory of general relativity, gravity arises when a massive object distorts the fabric of spacetime the way a ball sinks into a piece of stretched cloth. Solving Einstein's equations by… [+3360 chars]
Ever heard of the Macbeth Icefield? Nothing tragic or vengeful comes to mind like the Shakespeare play when looking at the photos of this magnificent West Kootenay landscape. Instead, the first wor… [+2185 chars]
"It has an unusually high amount of stars being born and has been used by astronomers as a laboratory to better understand the fascinating phenomena of star formation," the ESO explains. An example … [+756 chars]
A bacterial species closely related to deadly citrus greening disease is rapidly evolving its ability to infect insect hosts, and possibly plants as well. The newly identified species belongs to Lib… [+3709 chars]
An international research team led by the University of Göttingen has detected novel quantum effects in high-precision studies of natural double-layer graphene and has interpreted them together with … [+3329 chars]
A comprehensive study suggests the Arabian plate is geologically stable and capable of withstanding long-term forces from surrounding tectonic activity. To better understand the earthquake hazards f… [+3292 chars]
Recently, scientists from Chongqing University provided new insights into the complex regulatory network of phytohormones that regulate fruit ripening in tomato. They introduced multi-gene interferen… [+2521 chars]
