Global Warming Could Ravage the Amazon’s Useful Plant Species, Study Finds
Over centuries, the Amazon’s hundreds of Indigenous societies have built up an abundance of knowledge about the rainforest’s…
New Study Shows Risks of Amazon Deforestation. And Rewards of Protection.
If deforestation and global warming continue unchecked, the Amazon rainforest could begin a gradual transition to a degraded,…
Nature’s Photocopiers Caught ‘Doodling’ – and Scientists Say It Could Revolutionise How DNA Is Written
Newswise — New research has discovered that the molecular machines responsible for copying our DNA have a surprising…
Colombian Chemist Discovers How Bacteria’s Natural UV Protection Works
Colombian chemist Ronald Ríos co-leads Nature study on vitamin B12 as bacterial UV light sensor. Ronald Ríos Santacruz,…
New Discovery Reveals How a Tiny Cellular Signal Helps Shape the Human Heart
Newswise — Australian researchers have uncovered a crucial new mechanism that helps explain how the heart’s major blood…
Shedding New Light on the Tiny Bubbles Sending Signals Between Cells
Newswise — COLUMBUS, Ohio – The tiny bubbles that carry signals between cells throughout the body were discovered…
First Observation of Ultra-Thin Two-Dimensional Materials in a State Between Solid and Liquid
Newswise — When ice melts into water, it happens quickly, with the transition from solid to liquid being…
A Molecular Zipper and a DNA Link Team Up to Protect Fertility
Newswise — Every new life begins after a genetic shuffle. When organisms make eggs or sperm, maternal and…