Scientist Says Universe Is Actually Exploding

A version of this article appears in the October 10, 1931 issue of Science News. Love our Health & Medicine stories? Our coverage would not be possible without the generous support of subscribers ... Read More

Scientists discover oldest animal sex chromosome dating back 380 million years

Scientists have discovered the oldest animal sex chromosome, and its age is truly staggering. Researchers have uncovered the octopus Z chromosome dating back around 380 million years and comes ... Read More

Scientists Face Dilemma

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Scientists have created viable artificial human chromosomes: what are the consequences?

These scientists have developed an innovative technique ... allowing for the rapid and precise fabrication of human artificial chromosomes. Their study, published in the journal Science, reveals how ... Read More

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U.S. News // 2 days ago NASA welcomes Switzerland ... Riley Duren, a research scientist at the University of Arizona, explained how new satellites are changing companies' and governments' ability ... Read More

Scientists discover Y chromosome gene can protect against leukaemia

Scientists have discovered a gene specific to the male-only Y chromosome protects against the development of acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) and other cancers. AML is an aggressive blood cancer that ... Read More

Scientists discover how caterpillars can stop their bleeding in seconds

Blood is a remarkable material: it must remain fluid ... scientists have shown in Frontiers in Soft Matter how this feat is managed by caterpillars of the Carolina sphinx moth. This discovery ... Read More

Penn scientists create novel technique to form human artificial chromosomes

PHILADELPHIA – Human artificial chromosomes (HACs ... In a study published today in Science, the researchers explained how they devised an efficient technique for making HACs from single ... Read More

Scientists discover the human brain is even more powerful than we thought

The human brain could be far more powerful than we ever imagined, scientists have discovered ... The research, which was first published in Science in 2020 and undertaken by experts at Germany ... Read More

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April 22, 2024 • Drug company reps commonly visit doctors to talk about new medications. A team of economists wanted to know if that helps patients live longer. They found that for cancer ... Read More

Scientists discovered fossilized footprints from before dinosaurs existed

The study on this discovery is currently available in PLOS ONE, a peer-reviewed journal openly available from the Public Library of Science. The researchers note that getting to learn more about ... Read More

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New Beta-Decay Measurements in Mirror Nuclei Pin Down the Weak Nuclear Force Apr. 19, 2024 — Scientists have gained insights into the weak nuclear force from new, more sensitive studies of the ... Read More