In images from the Hubble Space Telescope, scientists have spotted an entirely new phenomenon. Reaching tens of thousands of light-years into the void of space,...
North America has by far the greatest bee diversity.
Some viruses can get inside cells via a mechanism that involves sulfur organic molecules. Chemists at UNIGE have discovered effective inhibitors and blocked the...
Fritillaria delavayi, used in traditional medicine, turning grey to blend into rocks
A team of scientists at Harvard University has developed a new imaging technology for visualizing organization of chromatin, a substance within a chromosome consisting...
Kathmandu (AFP) Traces of microplastics have been found close to the top of Mount Everest, a study showed Friday, likely originating from equipment used by the...
A plant used in traditional Chinese medicine has evolved to become less visible to humans, new research shows.
"This feels like you are actually inside a dragon bringing us up to space, so that was quite a feeling."
Just after sunset on the evening of Dec. 21, Jupiter and Saturn will appear closer together in Earth's night sky than they have been since the...
Researchers have identified how the architecture of the cell nucleus can change gene activity in plants. This discovery reveals fundamental knowledge about genome...