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As rain falls, lurking within stormwater runoff are hidden microplastics, polluting the water sources they drain into. Even ...

An international research team has achieved an important milestone for astrophysics at GSI/FAIR in Darmstadt: In the ...

Extracellular vesicles, or EVs, are tiny membrane-bound particles released by nearly all cells. They carry proteins, RNA, ...

Brands and retailers could increase their sales by simply using more transparent packaging for desirable items, according to ...

The old maxim "location, location, location" may be as important in the social media landscape as it is in real estate. When ...

Just as the human body relies on organs such as the heart or liver for essential functions, cells depend on their own tiny ...

How do our genes determine our appearance and our susceptibility to disease? This question is central to biomedical research, ...

When a gene is turned on in a cell, it creates a ripple effect along the DNA strand, changing the physical structure of the ...

RNA technology is regarded as one of the newest frontiers in medicine, but in fact a primordial innovator got there way ...

Cell division during the early stage of embryo development is a trade-off between speed and accuracy; the cells need to ...

An international research team led by Cologne-based plant scientist Professor Dr. Bart Thomma from the Institute for Plant ...