Hummingbirds’ ability to accelerate and turn diminishes at high altitudes, but it isn’t a lack…
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‘Beautiful’ dinosaur tail found preserved in amber
The tail of a feathered dinosaur has been found perfectly preserved in amber from Myanmar.
New tool to help predict dementia risk in older people
A machine learning method analyzing large amounts of health information has potential in assessing the…
Researchers link dental problems in cleft lip and palate to abnormal salivary glands
Dental problems commonly associated with cleft lip and palate may be caused by abnormalities in…
Oxygen can wake up dormant bacteria for antibiotic attacks
Bacterial resistance does not come just through adaptation to antibiotics. Sometimes the bacteria simply go…
Dipole orientation: New dimension in super-resolution microscopy
Recently, a new polarization-dipole azimuth-based super-resolution technique has been proposed by a group of researchers….
Scientists examine bacterium found 1,000 feet underground
Researchers find a bacterium 1,000 feet underground (called Paenibacillus) that is resistant to 18 different…
Will Earth still exist 5 billion years from now?
What will happen to Earth when, in a few billion years’ time, the sun is…
Scientists track chemical, structural evolution of catalytic nanoparticles in 3D
To help tackle the challenge of finding effective, inexpensive catalysts for fuel cells, scientists have…
Reconstructed face of Robert the Bruce is unveiled
Historians unveil a digitally-reconstructed image of the face of Scottish king Robert the Bruce nearly…