The red pigments in some fall leaves have proven to be a puzzle for researchers who debate why leaves bother to go red.
Yes, mollusks. Mollusks have a special composite material lining their inner shell, known as “nacre.” Nacre, also known as ...
Many of us will have experienced our pasta disintegrating into a beige mush – particularly for gluten-free alternatives. So ...
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A regular medical examination can already feel daunting amid the uncertainty of what doctors will discover. Behind every scan ...
If you know what diatoms are, it's probably because of their beauty. These single-celled algae found on the ocean floor have ...
As South Australian beaches prepare for their first summer with the devastating algal bloom, scientists believe they may have ...
Scientists at MBI and DESY create a plasma lens that focuses attosecond pulses, boosting ultrafast light experiments.
The gene p53 acts as a tumor suppressor and is often called the guardian of the genome. This gene is central to maintaining genomic stability, which prevents mutations from accumulating and leading to ...
Earth's atmosphere is an impediment to astronomical observations. Not only is cloudy weather a problem, but temperature ...