Scientists have solved the structure of a protein that helps a common respiratory virus evade…
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Discovery could influence methods to control bacteria on medical and other surfaces
New research has revealed how bacteria thin the liquid they are swimming through in order…
How the liver unclogs itself
Scientists have described the mechanical principles adopted by liver cells as they remove excess bile…
Miniature technology, big hope for disease detection
Researchers develop a simple printing method to create effective disease detection tools.
Liquid biopsies: A non-invasive look at treatment response
A new study shows that so-called “liquid biopsies”, blood tests that detect circulating tumour DNA…
Japanese children learn to write through rhythm
How do we learn to write? A Japanese study looked at the development of writing…
Spinning electrons open the door to future hybrid electronics
A discovery of how to control and transfer spinning electrons paves the way for novel…
Mistaken identity of East Asian vine species resolved after 100 years
New light has been shed on a misclassified vine species in the Ryukyu Islands of…
Exposure to cardiovascular risk factors linked with arterial distensibility in adolescence
The longitudinal study on children and adolescents is unique worldwide. The study shows that cardiovascular…
Size not important for fish in the largest mass extinction of all time
Understanding modern biodiversity and extinction threats is important. It is commonly assumed that being large…