Structurally solid and electrically conducting fabrics, especially those with large specific capacitances, have the potential to be used as electrodes in power storage systems such as fiber-shaped su… [+5556 chars]
How big can a star grow? Not as huge as we imagined, it turns out. The sharpest images ever taken of the biggest known star indicate the upper limit to a sun's mass is probably a lot smaller than pr… [+4128 chars]
image: Chromosomes of a Marchantia embryo in the metaphase plate during cell division. The epigenetic mark that silences the paternal chromosomes is reported in cyan. Hence, the paternal chromosomes … [+4182 chars]
Likely to survive in the oral cavity, bacteria evolved to divide along their longitudinal axis without parting from one another. A research team co-led by environmental cell biologist Silvia Bulghere… [+4227 chars]
