Cancer cell-derived small extracellular vesicles (sEVs) can travel from distant tumors through the bloodstream and kidneys ...

Researchers engineered a two-strain microbial system that converts PET-derived terephthalic acid into levodopa, overcoming key bottlenecks in transport and enzyme inhibition. The proof-of-concept ...

An international research team led by the Levenberg Laboratory in the Faculty of Biomedical Engineering at the ...

Physicists just discovered a brand-new particle that appears to be an exotic cousin to the protons and neutrons that make up ...

Superconductivity is the ability to transmit energy without any resistance when an object is cooled to a certain temperature. For more than 30 years, that temperature was 220 degrees Fahrenheit below ...

Researchers at CERN have announced a new particle that is like a slightly heavier version of the proton. This new particle, reported by the LHCb experiment, has two charm quarks and one down quark, ...

Chimpanzees given a choice between crystals and ordinary rocks made the same decision our ancestors did 800,000 years ago.

The beetle’s white exoskeleton is made from a compound called chitin, which is a type of carbohydrate – one that is also ...

In the history books, he’ll forever be Sir Anthony Leggett, winner of the 2003 Nobel Prize in Physics, fellow of the Royal Society back home in the U.K. and namesake ...

Taking Tanzania as an example, this paper systematically analyzes the current situation and challenges of primary school science education in Africa through questionnaires and interviews. The study ...

Scientists studying a mysterious effect called cosmic birefringence—a subtle twist in the polarization of the universe’s oldest light—have developed a new way to reduce uncertainty in how it’s ...

Scientists observe a visible time crystal for the first time, revealing a phase of matter that repeats patterns through time.