New study reveals our skin's own bacteria can help...
The skin microbiome plays an important role in health and disease. Researchers have now substantiated that certain skin bacteria c...
Should we protect non-native species? A new study ...
A new study found that over a quarter of the world's naturalized plant species are threatened in parts of their native range -- ra...
Too much sleep can hurt cognitive performance, esp...
Sleeping nine hours or more per night is associated with worse cognitive performance, and it is even more the case for those with ...
Digital reconstruction reveals 80 steps of prehist...
A dinosaur's 40-second journey more than 120 million years ago has been brought back to life by a research team using advanced dig...
Human activity reduces plant diversity hundreds of...
Natural ecosystems comprise groups of species capable of living in the specific conditions of a biological system. However, if we ...
Stretched in a cross pattern: Our neighboring gala...
Researchers have discovered that Cepheid variable stars in our neighboring galaxy, the Small Magellanic Cloud, are moving in oppos...
Scientists track down mutation that makes orange c...
Many an orange cat-affiliated human will vouch for their cat's, let's say, specialness. But now scientists have confirmed that the...
Infant with rare, incurable disease is first to su...
A research team has developed and safely delivered a personalized gene editing therapy to treat an infant with a life-threatening,...
Recessive genes are subject to Darwinian selection
As a group, carriers of recessive disorders are slightly less healthy and have a reduced chance of having offspring. This disadvan...
Dual associations with two fungi improve tree fitn...
When trees and soil fungi form close associations with each other, both partners benefit. Many tree species have further enhanced ...
World's rivers remapped to improve flood modeling
A team has created the most complete map of the world's rivers ever made offering a major leap forward for flood prediction, clima...
Cyberbullying in any form can be traumatizing for ...
New research shows that cyberbullying should be classified as an adverse childhood experience due to its strong link to trauma. Ev...
The effect of physical fitness on mortality is ove...
That fit people have a reduced risk of premature death from various diseases is a recurring result in many studies. New research s...
AI overconfidence mirrors human brain condition
Agents, chatbots and other tools based on artificial intelligence (AI) are increasingly used in everyday life by many. So-called l...
Researchers develop new metallic materials using d...
Found in knee replacements and bone plates, aircraft components, and catalytic converters, the exceptionally strong metals known a...
A multitude of protoplanetary discs detected in th...
Using new observations with the ALMA telescope array in Chile, researchers have compiled the most precise map of three regions in ...
Impact of oft-overlooked cell in brain function re...
An often-ignored type of cell in the brain plays a dynamic and surprisingly complex role in our ability to process information, ac...
World's largest bat organoid platform paves the wa...
Until now, most research has used either generalized cell samples or organoids made from just one type of tropical fruit bat, and ...
Key player in childhood food allergies identified:...
Thetis cells, a class of immune cells first described in 2022, play an essential and previously unknown role in suppressing inflam...
Study reveals a deep brain region that links the s...
Humans perceive and navigate the world around us with the help of our five senses: sight, hearing, touch, taste and smell. And whi...
