The model maps the relationships between the curvature of space, time and matter Scientists have modelled the universe using Einstein’s full theory of relativity. …
A simple new device makes countless bacterial species available to researchers. One of them may help defeat some of the world’s most terrifying ailments. …
Engineered cells can use gene editing to monitor your health – a potentially revolutionary technique that could allow us to spy on infections and …
Scientists have found a new way of triggering the death of cancer cells, using the body’s own cell-clearing function. By harnessing the activity …
The amyloid plaques associated with Alzheimer’s disease may be the brain’s way of trapping invading microbes that have crossed the blood-brain barrier This suggests …
Two new international studies have shed further light on some of the harmful side effects associated with antibiotics – including damage to the …
Most antibiotics can’t tell the difference between good and bad bacteria. That means medicines can kill helpful bacteria in your gut while they’re obliterating …
Killing off gut microbes has a surprising effect on the hippocampus. Gut microbes appear to have an unexpected influence over our behaviour. But just …
New synthesis path shows how conditions on early Earth could have given rise to two RNA bases The molecular dance that led to the …
Working with Singapore researchers, IBM has engineered a chemical that blocks viruses like Zika, Ebola, dengue, influenza, herpes, and more. SEAN CAPTAIN 05.11.16 9:00 …
The cognitive scientist Donald Hoffman believes that evolution and quantum mechanics conspire to make objective reality an illusion. As we go about our daily …
Some researchers believe that machine-learning techniques can revolutionize how materials science is done. It’s a strong contender for the geekiest …
As we learn more about the trillions of microbes we carry around, some scientists want to be like wildlife managers — nurturing the good …
Scientists predict Zika virus will become part of the new normal for Americans, requiring routine vaccinations. Once Zika virus arrives in the United States, …
Largest-ever analysis of microbial data reveals an ecological law concluding 99.999 percent of species remain undiscovered Earth could contain nearly 1 trillion species, with …
With the addition of single-celled organisms, microscopic bacteria, and archaea, new estimates place the number of living species well over the 5.6 million identified …
Researchers are just now starting to link inflammation in your gut with some of the most deadly and debilitating diseases we have. Why are …
Hints of a potential new particle at the LHC have scientists excited, and theoretical physicists are beginning to converge on explanations. Source: Theorists perplexed …
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The model maps the relationships between the curvature of space, time and matter Scientists have modelled the universe using Einstein’s full theory of relativity. …
Bacteria that parasitise other bacteria have been found for the first time, and are linked to gum disease, cystic fibrosis and antimicrobial resistance By …
A simple new device makes countless bacterial species available to researchers. One of them may help defeat some of the world’s most terrifying ailments. …