Viscous fingering occurs in porous media where fluids of differing viscosity converge in finger-shaped patterns…
Supercomputers reveal how cell membranes keep cancer-causing proteins turned off
Two biophysicists have used supercomputers to show how cell membranes control the shape, and consequently…
In negotiations, two jerks are better than one
Negotiations work best when both sides have matching personality traits—even if they’re both disagreeable—according to…
Less fear: How LSD affects the brain
LSD reduces activity in the region of the brain related to the handling of negative…
Majority of incontinence treatments deliver poor results
Surgery is the most reliable method of treatment for incontinence – curing the condition in…
Few keep track of their personal data on online
According to a study by computer science researchers, few people know how their personal data…
Two new mechanisms for herbicide resistance found in Palmer amaranth
Palmer amaranth is a nightmare of a weed, causing yield losses up to 80 percent…
Mini brains from the petri dish
A new method could push research into developmental brain disorders an important step forward. This…
Future carbon dioxide, climate warming potentially unprecedented in 420 million years
Over the next 100 to 200 years, carbon dioxide concentrations in the Earth’s atmosphere will…
Oldest remains of insects from bed bug genus found in Oregon
A cave in Oregon that is the site of some the oldest preserved evidence of…