A fusion reactor is essentially a magnetic bottle containing the same processes that occur in…
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Caffeine boosts enzyme that could protect against dementia
Researchers have identified 24 compounds — including caffeine — with the potential to boost an…
Survival instinct, not family bonds, weave massive spider colonies together
Spiders will live in groups if environmental conditions make it too difficult for single mothers…
Controlling energy production by calcium is an organ-specific affair
Researchers have shown that the composition of the mitochondrial calcium portal (the protein that regulates…
Fault system off San Diego, Orange, Los Angeles counties could produce magnitude 7.3 earthquake
The Newport-Inglewood and Rose Canyon faults had been considered separate systems but a new study…
Multilab replication project examines cooperation under time pressure
In 2012, a trio of psychological scientists reported research showing that people who made quick…
Ovarian cancer researchers find biomarker linked to prognosis in aggressive disease type
Ovarian cancer researchers have identified a protein biomarker expressed on the surface of tumor cells…
Species appears to evolve quickly enough to endure city temperatures
Urban acorn ants collected in Cleveland appear to have taken no more than 100 years…
Computer models could allow researchers to better understand, predict adverse drug reactions
Computer model shows what happens at the molecular level during severe allergic reactions to abacavir,…
New drug combination targets aggressive blood cancer
A pair of drugs that may be a one-two punch needed to help combat acute…