Tracking the genetic code of the COVID-19 virus revealed that six out of 23 commonly…
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Understanding mosquito genetics for mosquito-borne diseases such as Zika and dengue can lead to better…
The research offers new insights into the early evolution of animals. Researchers led by Shuhai…
A new study by researchers at The University of Texas at Arlington, the University of…
Scientists have traced the German cockroach’s origins to Asia around 2,100 years ago, debunking the…
A new study uncovered evidence that splay fault uplift in the Alaskan-Aleutian subduction zone generated…
New satellite data reveals that a third of China’s urban population faces the threat of…
Researchers in Virginia Tech’s College of Engineering have developed a new cancer immunotherapy to localize…
International team decodes intricate dance of dopamine and serotonin in human brains, shedding light on…
U.S. Atlantic coast cities are sinking faster than the global sea level is rising, posing…
Social distancing when sick has become second nature to many of us in the past…
Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disease estimated to impact 6 million individuals in the…
Researchers have developed a new method to recycle plastics, such as those from milk cartons,…
Silke Hauf and her research team made a surprisingly quiet discovery during their study on…
Computer simulations confirm that the African Superplume causes the unusual deformations and rift-parallel seismic anisotropy…
Various theories have been proposed explaining why mosquitoes are drawn to certain people while others…
Virginia Tech researcher at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute hope the study will inform demand…
Although the oceans from ancient times have disappeared, the events that occurred in them have…