Viruses can be classified in a completely new way based on viral structures, new research…
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New fluorescent nanomaterials whose inspiration was taken from plant antenna systems
One of the biggest temptations facing a scientist is to try and reproduce natural phenomena…
3D images reveal the body’s guardian against urinary infection
Researchers have obtained the first 3D structure of uromodulin, the building block of the unique…
Don’t blame grey squirrels: Their British Invasion had much more to do with us
DNA profiling reveals grey squirrels are not as good invaders as we think, and that…
Milestone for Parkinson’s research: The amyloid protein ?-synuclein has been visualised in the cell for the first time
The protein ?-synuclein plays an important role in Parkinson’s and other neurodegenerative diseases. Although a…
With microbial technology, researchers increases by 26% the recovery of hydrocarbons in oil wells
With microbial technology, the a research team aims to increase hydrocarbon recovery factor in extraction…
Epilepsy drug could protect nerves from damage in MS
An epilepsy drug could lead to a new treatment that protects nerve damage in MS…
Diverse migration helps birds cope with environmental change
Migratory birds that are ‘set in their ways’ could be more vulnerable to environmental impacts,…
Breaking the brain’s garbage disposal: Study shows even a small problem causes big effects
You wouldn’t think that two Turkish children, some yeast and a bunch of Hungarian fruit…
Scientists demonstrate key aspect of evolutionary theory
Evolutionary theory predicts that pairs of chromosomes within asexual organisms will evolve independently of each…