Geologists in Iceland are drilling into the heart of a volcano to create a super-hot…
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Sentinels map Earth’s slow surface warping
British researchers are now routinely mapping a great swathe of Earth’s surface, looking for the…
Study shows nanoparticles could be used to overcome treatment-resistant breast cancer
Researchers have been able to generate multifunctional RNA nanoparticles that could overcome treatment resistance in…
Plant’s response to heat stress fluctuates between day and night
Climate change and recent heat waves have put agricultural crops at risk, which means that…
Revolutions in understanding the ionosphere, Earth’s interface to space
Far above Earth’s surface is a sea of particles that have been split into positive…
New, complex call recorded in Mariana Trench believed to be from baleen whale
A sound in the Mariana Trench notable for its complexity and wide frequency range likely…
Researchers work to improve the lifecycle of materials
In a sweeping perspective article, a trio of researchers reviews the field they pioneered more…
Runners’ brains may be more connected, research shows
Runners’ brains appear to have greater functional connectivity than non-runners’ brains, according to new research….
Scientists investigate cancer radiotherapy to make improvements
When tumors are treated with radiotherapy, the benefits can be hijacked by the treatment’s counteraction…
How hearing ‘twist my arm’ engages the brain
Listening to metaphors involving arms or legs loops in a region of the brain responsible…