The DNA in our cells wraps around proteins called histones to form nucleosomes, which organize into chromatin. This ...

In a study led by Tampere University, researchers have developed a new lensless imaging method that produces precise ...

My ancestral languages, Boarisch (Bavarian) and Schwäbisch (Swabian), are routinely described as German dialects. That might ...

In high-latitude coastal areas, Arctic amplification means that temperatures are rising faster than the global average. This ...

Nitrogen is essential for life. It's needed to build proteins, DNA and many other components of cells. Although nitrogen gas ...

A substantial loss of plant diversity could mean that grasslands worldwide, including meadows and pastures, would absorb ...

A new technology promises to enable more comprehensive investigations into how individual genes determine the appearance and ...

What happens at the nanoscale when information is written to memory? Researchers at KAIST have shown how tiny regions with a ...

Light sheet microscopy allows biologists to selectively light up a thin slice of a sample. This method can improve image ...

In some materials, physical properties don't emerge from their individual particles, but from the collective behavior of ...

For several decades, Norwegian prison research has focused on the pains of imprisonment, isolation and the harm that prison ...

Sharing a finite resource across generations requires a balance between today's needs and the claims of those yet to be born.