Scientists studying microbial communities and the growth of sedimentary rock at Mammoth Hot Springs in…
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Unexpected Protein Interaction Suggests New Lou Gehrig’s Disease Drug Target
Discovery of an unexpected protein-protein interaction has led scientists to identify a drug that slows…
Unravelling The Mystery Of Cell Division
Experts in mitosis (cell division) have made discoveries that explain how one protein — the…
New Facility For Hydrogen Pipeline Testing Made To Prompt ‘Hydrogen Economy’
A new NIST laboratory will evaluate tests, materials, mechanical properties and standards for hydrogen pipelines….
Can Condoms Prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections Other Than HIV?
Consistent condom use can reduce the spread of HIV, but are they the answer to…
Boost for Africa’s depleted soils
A $180m five-year project to revive the depleted soils of sub-Saharan Africa is launched in…
Camera In A Pill Offers Cheaper, Easier Window On Your Insides
A minuscule, single-eyed camera fits in a easily swallowed pill. The device would conduct low-cost…
Elusive Pancreatic Stem Cells Found In Mice
Just as many scientists had given up the search, researchers have discovered that the pancreas…
Why bird flu has been kept at bay
Scientists say they have found a key reason why bird flu has so far not…
Massive wind farm ‘turned down’
Plans to build one of Europe’s biggest wind farms in Scotland are likely to be…