A hot and dense mass of complex molecules, cocooning a newborn star, has been discovered…
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Marine snow fuels life on the sea-floor
City-sized maps of terrain and life on the sea-floor have revealed that drifts of ‘marine…
Childhood hypertension associated with cognitive issues
Hypertension, more commonly known as high blood pressure, has increased significantly in children, paralleling the…
Nuclear protein causes neuroblastoma to become more aggressive
Aggressive forms of neuroblastoma contain a specific protein in their cells’ nuclei that is not…
Rare flu-thwarting mutation discovered
A rare and improbable mutation in a protein encoded by an influenza virus renders the…
Promising biomaterial to build better bones with 3-D printing
Engineers have developed a 3-D printable ink that produces a synthetic bone implant that rapidly…
‘Incomprehensible’ birth of supercrystal explained
Two years ago, a research team published an article explaining how they had created a…
Study of North Atlantic Ocean reveals decline of leaded petrol emissions
A new study of lead pollution in the North Atlantic provides strong evidence that leaded…
Depression in pregnancy increases risk of mental health problems in children
Depression in pregnancy increases the risk of behavioral and emotional problems in children, says a…
Mechanical behavior of tiny structures is affected by atomic defects
Scientists have measured the mechanics of tiny crystalline ceramics. Materials are made of atoms, and…