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Researchers discover why plastic sheds dangerous fragments

The world is littered with trillions of micro- and nanoscopic pieces of plastic. These can be smaller than a virus…

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Astronomers discover doomed pair of spiralling stars on our cosmic doorstep

University of Warwick astronomers have discovered an extremely rare, high mass, compact binary star system only ~150 light years away.…

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Physicists discover a copper-free high-temperature superconducting oxide

Professor Ariando and Dr Stephen Lin Er Chow from the National University of Singapore (NUS) Department of Physics have designed…

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Scientists discover immune cell networks driving deadly lung disease

Rutgers Health researchers have discovered that networks of misplaced immune cells drive an aggressive lung disease, potentially opening a path…

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Scientists discover why horses are such exceptional athletes

Try to outrun a horse and you’ll likely lose. Despite the persistent myth that our species evolved to chase down…

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Researchers discover Achilles heel of Lyme disease pathogen

Researchers have discovered that an enzyme can serve as an ideal target for developing new therapeutics against Lyme disease, and…

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Scientists discover protein key to bacteria’s survival in extreme environments

Scientists have discovered a protein that enables bacteria to shut down into dormant spores under extreme conditions. The process, which…

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Scientists discover how to reactivate cancer’s molecular ‘kill switch’

Alternative RNA splicing is like a movie editor cutting and rearranging scenes from the same footage to create different versions…

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Scientists discover smart way to generate energy with tiny beads

An international team of researchers from the Department of Chemical Engineering at Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Riga Technical University, the Royal…

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Scientists discover how aspirin could prevent some cancers from spreading

Scientists have uncovered the mechanism behind how aspirin could reduce the metastasis of some cancers by stimulating the immune system,…

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