Thirty years ago, researchers discovered the first ever exoplanets — planets outside our solar system. The planets were orbiting a pulsar, a type of neutron star, one of the most extreme objects in t… [+4093 chars]
Synonymous mutations have long been thought to have relatively no effect. A new study finds that most “silent” mutations are harmful rather than neutral. Marshall Nirenberg, A University of Michiga… [+4544 chars]
Climate change is a real problem. Human-caused outputs of greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide and methane are the main driver of an unprecedented rise in global average temperatures at a speed nev… [+3974 chars]
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