Science

Can DNA-nanoparticle motors get up to speed with motor proteins?

DNA-nanoparticle motors are exactly as they sound: tiny artificial motors that use the structures of DNA and RNA to propel…

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Global trust in science remains strong

A global survey spanning 68 countries reveals that public trust in scientists is still high. Led by the University of…

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Inflammation may explain stomach problems in psoriasis sufferers

People with the skin condition psoriasis often have invisible inflammation in the small intestine with an increased propensity for 'leaky…

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Violence on TV: What happens to children who watch?

Results of new study led by Linda Pagani, Professor at the Université de Montreal's School of Psychoeducation, long-term associated risks…

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The universe is expanding too fast to fit theories: Hubble tension in crisis

The Universe really seems to be expanding fast. Too fast, even. A new measurement confirms what previous -- and highly…

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Ecologists uncover significant ecological impact of hybrid grouper release through religious practices

Ecologists from the School of Biological Sciences (SBS) and the Swire Institute of Marine Science (SWIMS) at The University of…

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Insights into how populations conform or go against the crowd

Cultural traits -- the information, beliefs, behaviors, customs, and practices that shape the character of a population -- are influenced…

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Technology for oxidizing atmospheric methane won’t help the climate

As the atmosphere continues to fill with greenhouse gases from human activities, many proposals have surfaced to "geoengineer" climate-saving solutions,…

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In the Northeast, 50% of adult ticks carry Lyme disease carrying bacteria

Across most of the Northeast, getting bitten by a blacklegged tick -- also called a deer tick -- is a…

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NASA’s Hubble traces hidden history of Andromeda galaxy

In the years following the launch of NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have tallied over 1 trillion galaxies in the…

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