A newly-designed atomic clock uses entangled atoms to keep time even more precisely than its state-of-the-art counterparts. The design could help scientists detect dark matter… Read More »New type of atomic clock keeps time even more precisely
Hantavirus A group of researchers from Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin have confirmed Germany’s first-ever case of animal-to-human transmission involving a specific species of virus known as… Read More »Rats are capable of transmitting hantavirus
Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara has won a controversial third term in office in an election boycotted by the opposition. He took 94% of the… Read More »Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara re-elected
Actin is among the most abundant proteins in cells, and it has many jobs from giving the cell its very shape and structure to managing… Read More »How cells use mechanical tension sensors to interact with their environment
University of Oregon biologists have used the model organism Caenorhabditis elegans to identify molecular mechanisms that produce DNA damage in sperm and contribute to male… Read More »Researchers reveal why heat stress damages sperm
It’s not a coincidence that dogs are cuter than wolves, or that goats at a petting zoo have shorter horns and friendlier demeanors than their… Read More »Monkey study suggests that they, like humans, may have ‘self-domesticated’
Use marijuana while pregnant, and your child is more likely to suffer sleep problems as much as a decade later, according to a new University… Read More »Children suffers sleep problems from the Mother’s use of Marijuana while pregnant
In mid-March, Nancy Reid was settling into a sabbatical in Australia when Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called on all Canadians to come home. Within… Read More »Scientists’worlds will shrink in the wake of the pandemic
Imagine a single garment that could adapt to changing weather conditions, keeping its wearer cool in the heat of midday but warm when an evening… Read More »New textile could keep you cool in the heat, warm in the cold
Pyramids and Pharaohs, mummies and magic, picture writing on papyrus-ancient Egypt had all this, and much more. Rich, powerful, and peace-loving, this North African Kingdom… Read More »The Ancient Egypt
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