The Sun is a solar-type star, a new study claims — resolving an ongoing controversy…
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Water makes the proton shake
Basic processes in chemistry and biology involve protons in a water environment. Water structures accommodating…
Bitcoin study shows value of exclusive access for early adopters
Delaying access for the tech-savvy can stifle spread of new products, experiment with students shows.
A hit love song for toads
Researchers in Australia say they now know exactly what makes horny cane toads boogie. And…
Nickel is crucial for Earth’s magnetic field
Earth’s hot core, consisting mainly of iron, is responsible for the ‘dynamo effect,’ which creates…
Laser-cooled ions contribute to better understanding of friction
A model system has been presented by researchers that allows the investigation of atomic-scale friction…
Shedding light on Galaxies’ rotation secrets
Spiral galaxies are found to be strongly rotating, with an angular momentum higher by a…
Testing a soft artificial heart
A silicone heart has been developed that beats almost like a human heart. Researchers have…
50-year-old flu virus model revamped, revealing pandemic prediction possibilities
The scientific textbook depiction of the flu virus is about to get a facelift, due…
Researchers overcome suppression of immune response against bacterial pathogens
Researchers were able to positively influence the immune response in severe viral and bacterial co-infection….