Who were our earliest ancestors? The answer could lie in a special group of single-celled organisms with a cytoskeleton similar to that of complex organisms, such as animals and plants.

For the first time, scientists have directly measured a weak r-process reaction using a radioactive ion beam, shedding light ...

Ten years ago, nobody knew that Asgard archaea even existed. In 2015, however, researchers examining deep-sea sediments ...

A growing body of work suggests that cell metabolism — the chemical reactions that provide energy and building materials — ...

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Antibodies, which recognize viruses and proteins that the body has encountered before, have long gotten most of the credit ...

Physicists have measured a nuclear reaction that can occur in neutron star collisions, providing direct experimental data for a process that had previously only been theorised. The study provides new ...

A new part of an ocean plant cell has been discovered that might revolutionize farming one day. The structure can take ...

Here, we report a novel biomarker in the form of a large amplitude, evoked potential, with a characteristic oscillatory decay, termed evoked resonant neural activity (ERNA). 1 Methods LFPs and ERNA ...

In a surprising turn of events, an international team of scientists has found that lead-208 (208 Pb), the heaviest known "doubly magic" nucleus, exhibits unexpected shape characteristics that ...

A huge sinkhole that forced residents in Surrey out of their homes could take as long as a year to fix, the council has warned. Residents from 30 properties were evacuated after a sinkhole appeared on ...