Science
Breaking down microplastics with Mealworms: A new hope
Can mealworms be the solution to our microplastic problem?
People who use vapes as well as cigarettes are less likely to quit
Most of these ‘dual users’ tend to revert to only smoking cigarettes.
Antenna breakthrough tracks faint cosmic radio signals
Critical insights into the Universe's thermal and ionization history
New map of the universe uses gravitational waves to reveal hidden black holes and cosmic structure
The study has also produced the largest ever galactic-scale gravitational wave detector.
Study explains variations in human gut microbiome composition
All people are unique – also in the gut.
Primordial black holes: Hiding in planets and everyday objects
They may have left behind hollow planetoids and microscopic tunnels.
Digital Twins of the Earth is a misleading term
Computer models are always a simplified representation of reality.
Ultrasound control of gene-editing tools for Cancer Immunotherapy
New updated tool will allow CRISPR technology to be even more powerful.
New study shifts origin of the lizard-snake group to 205 million years
A storeroom specimen that changed the origins of modern lizards by millions of years has had its identity confirmed.
Mammals’ brain cells study reverse century-old understanding of axon shape
Understanding of the shape of ‘arms’ on mammals’ brain cells.
Hidden fat predicts Alzheimer’s
Researchers have linked a specific type of body fat to the abnormal proteins in the brain.
Improved catalyst that speeds syngas production
Turning greenhouse gases into cleaner fuels, chemical feedstocks.
How regenerating sea anemones restore their shape?
Some animals can regenerate large parts of their body, even after major injuries.
Enormous cache of rare earth elements hidden inside coal ash waste
It can bolster the national suppl.
Decreasing coastal fish stocks threatens food security
A new ICTA-UAB study integrates different knowledge systems
Modified ribosomes could be a new possible mechanism of antibiotic resistance
Bacteria modify their ribosomes when exposed to antibiotics
How eDNA could bear fruit for farmers and the environment?
A Curtin University study has revealed a new method of capturing DNA.
New model can help understand coexistence in nature
Different species of seabirds can coexist on small, isolated islands.
The age of the largest and oldest impact basin on the Moon
This basin is the Moon’s oldest known impact site.
Using Quantum Dots for solid-state optical cooling
Researchers investigate an elusive cooling phenomenon in a halide perovskite-based "dots-in-crystal" material, shedding light on its strengths and limitations