A new study led by the University of Tartu has now pieced together this long history with unprecedented clarity by reading ...

Plants may look passive, but beneath their still surfaces they are constantly sensing and responding to the world around them ...

Compared with untreated controls, the urolithin A treatment significantly enhanced measures of cardiac function in animal ...

In a discovery that blurs the boundaries between human genetics and virology, scientists have identified a human gene ...

Researchers have also found many different allotropes of boron that exhibit unique chemical properties. However, there is one ...

A new study from MIT and collaborators, published in Science, reveals a surprising culprit: ceramides, fatty molecules produced in response to a high-fat diet. The team discovered ...

Submarine caldera eruptions are difficult to study because their most important processes occur beneath the ocean.

When abdominal muscles contract, pressure rises in blood vessels connected to the brain through the spinal column.

An image from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope of galaxy cluster MACS J0417 is part of repeated observations to monitor for the ...

We’ve always known that being near someone we love can make us feel good. Now, science is showing us why: it literally helps the body work more efficiently. A new study led by Professor Shir Atzil and ...

The results point to Europe as the birthplace of bats during the late Paleocene. From there, their descendants spread into Africa, before radiating outward into the Americas, Asia, and Australia. This ...

For decades, scientists have studied blazars, supermassive black holes in distant galaxies whose powerful jets are pointed directly at Earth. Now, for the first time, astronomers from ASTRON, JIVE, ...