The traditional film model for particle dissolution assumes that flux behavior depends primarily on particle size relative to ...

An artificial intelligence tool developed by Cambridge scientists has proved to be as good as pathologists at diagnosing ...

Cryptosporidium is a protozoan parasite much smaller than coccidia. It has the ability to adhere to the cells which line the small intestine and to damage the microvilli. Several reports from ...

In a study published in Cell, a research team led by Prof. Li Hanjie from the Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology ...

You may not be able to escape microplastics, but you can fight back. Experts point to anthocyanins, compounds found in ...

Our brains contain billions of neurons and trillions of connections, and scientists are only beginning to understand the ...

As they cling to leaf tips, newborn warty birch caterpillars produce vibrations that can ward off invaders approaching their ...

Researchers reveal Prototaxites, a giant Devonian fossil, was not a fungus or plant but a unique extinct lineage.

While medical centers use ultrasound daily, so far this technology has not been capable of observing body tissues at the scale of cells. Physicists have now developed a microscopy technique based on ...

Most cases of nocardiosis start out as lung infections, in which pus-filled cavities, or abscesses containing the bacteria, form in the lungs. This can cause symptoms such as chest pain, a cough ...

A new study reveals that microRNAs—tiny regulators of gene expression—play a crucial role in shaping Purkinje cells, rare ...

Unusual structures of unknown origin discovered in desert rocks have been documented in a new study. In the desert regions of ...