Scientists are increasingly learning of new reasons to appreciate RNA, and the glycolytic enzyme ENO1 seems to have provided yet another in new research from European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EM… [+3972 chars]
<li>Furst, M. A., McMahon, D. P., Osborne, J. L., Paxton, R. J. & Brown, M. J. Disease associations between honey bees and bumble bees as a threat to wild pollinators. Nature506, 364366. https://… [+16209 chars]
How did life begin? The answer may lie in the hot springs of WA's arid northwest. The vast Ngarla country, also known as the Pilbara, has a long memory. Ancient jade, basalt and granite boiled up fr… [+3571 chars]
NASA is scheduled to release the first images taken by the James Webb Space Telescope on July 12, 2022. Theyll mark the beginning of the next era in astronomy as Webb the largest space telescope ever… [+6760 chars]
SCI Honorary Researcher Tally Katz-Gerro co-published a new journal article with Oriel Sullivan in the Journal of Consumer Culture that adds to the literature on cultural stratification by revisiting… [+1882 chars]
An international team of scientists has pioneered a new method to determine where prehistoric warm-water coral reefs existed. The results of the analysis show that climate can significantly affect wh… [+2439 chars]
ByLouise Lerner, University of ChicagoJune 15, 2022 University of Chicago scientists invented an entirely new way to make a solar cell: by etching holes in the top layer to make it porous. Above, a … [+4594 chars]
Antarctica's so-called Doomsday Glacier is losing ice at its fastest rate in 5,500 years, raising concerns about the ice sheet's future and the possibility of catastrophic sea level rise caused by th… [+4718 chars]
The Artemis I mega moon rocket is ready for its fourth attempt at a final prelaunch test, according to an update from NASA officials on Wednesday. The crucial test, known as the wet dress rehearsal,… [+3626 chars]
Since the dawn of genetics in the early 20th century, biologists have debated whether evolution is driven more by chance mutations or by the original diversity in the gene pool. Having a lot of gen… [+3766 chars]
The discovery: NASA’s TESS mission has found two rocky worlds orbiting the relatively bright, red dwarf star HD 260655, only 33 light-years away. The new planets, HD 260655 b and HD 260655 c, are amo… [+3445 chars]
The universe is just wild. It feels like every time astronomers think they know something like, they really think they know what they are looking at along comes a baby star hidden in a veil of cosmi… [+7194 chars]