A recent discovery by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) confirmed that luminous, very red objects previously detected in the…
Hydrothermal vents are seeps on the sea floor from which hot liquids escape. "Water penetrates into the ocean floor where…
UC Santa Cruz researchers have discovered a peptide in human RNA that regulates inflammation and may provide a new path…
Scientists have pinpointed genetic changes that can leave children born with little to no immune defence against infection. In a…
Activated T cells that carry a certain marker protein on their surface are controlled by natural killer (NK) cells, another…
Researchers have discovered toxic protein particles, shaped like umbrellas, that soil bacteria known as Streptomyces secrete to squelch competitors, especially…
A new iguana joins Asia's rich reptile fauna, officially described as new to science in the open-access journal ZooKeys. "From…
When plants are infected by pathogens, suffer from a lack of water or have to react to other external stimuli,…
Aquaporins, which move water through membranes of plant cells, were not thought to be able to permeate sugar molecules, but…
Samuel Haskell, the son of veteran Hollywood powerhouse agent Sam Haskell III, has been arrested and charged with three counts…