The Ig Nobel Prize honors research that first makes people laugh, then makes them think. Its 35th award ceremony possibly ...

The Institute of Prehistoric Archaeology at Freie Universität Berlin will join an international collaboration to further ...

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Study in Nature Biotechnology: Scientists from the Beisel lab and partner institutions pioneer a novel method for genome editing ...

An enhanced computer model is now helping to provide fresh insights into cancer-cell growth and how it can be stopped. The digital cell model represents another step towards individualised cancer ...

Afterwards, the material is dried, heated, and the fungi are inactivated. One of the greatest challenges lies in enabling fungal growth under controlled conditions, since the organisms are highly ...

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Climate change, snowmelt, and rising energy costs are putting pressure on ice rink operators. Skating on plastic sheets promises an economical and sustainable alternative. In a research project Glice ...

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Social media use has long been part of the everyday lives of most children and adolescents. Many of them exhibit risky, and in some cases even addictive, behaviour. While social media use can ...

An Einstein cross is a phenomenon where a distant object appears as multiple images arranged in a cross-like pattern around a foreground galaxy. A fifth image in the newly discovered cross reveals the ...

Researchers at the University of Gothenburg have made light-powered gears on a micrometer scale. This paves the way for the smallest on-chip motors in history, which can fit inside a strand of hair.