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Cell & Microbiology Feb 23, 2024

Researchers produce 3D model of the ribosome and visualize how it is made

Human cells contain ribosomes, a complex machine that produces proteins for the rest of the body. Now the researchers have come closer to understanding how the ribosome works.

Environment Jan 8, 2024

Bottled water can contain hundreds of thousands of previously uncounted tiny plastic bits, study finds

In recent years, there has been rising concern that tiny particles known as microplastics are showing up basically everywhere on Earth, from polar ice to soil, drinking water and food. Formed when plastics break down into ...

Environment Dec 22, 2023

China air pollution worsens in 2023, first time in decade

China's air pollution worsened in 2023, the first time it has done so in a decade, a study released on Friday said.

Environment Dec 12, 2023

California wants farms to capture methane from cow manure. Neighbors say it's killing them

At a massive dairy farm in the San Joaquin Valley, nearly 14,000 Holstein cows crane their necks through feeding stalls and gnaw leisurely on alfalfa.

Environment Dec 5, 2023

Toxic air divides Delhi between poverty and privilege

Environmental change hits the poorest the hardest, experts say, and in India's toxic smog-filled capital that includes the air people breathe.

Bio & Medicine Sep 25, 2023

Nanopore sequencing and DNA barcoding method gives hope of personalized medicine

With the ability to map dozens of biomarkers at once, a new method could transform testing for conditions including heart disease and cancer.

Environment Sep 23, 2023

Air pollution from fires hits world's poorest hardest: study

People in poorer countries are disproportionately suffering from air pollution spewed from the increasing scourge of fires in forests and fields around the world, according to new research published Wednesday.

Earth Sciences Aug 16, 2023

Researchers improve air pollution exposure models using artificial intelligence and mobility data

Americans in the Northeast paid greater attention to air quality alerts this summer as wildfire smoke thickened skies with an orange-tinted haze. Smoke and other sources of air pollution contain tiny particles, called fine ...

Earth Sciences Aug 9, 2023

AI can help forecast air quality, but freak events like 2023's summer of wildfire smoke require traditional methods too

Wildfire smoke from Canada's extreme fire season has left a lot of people thinking about air quality and wondering what to expect in the days ahead.

Bio & Medicine Jul 10, 2023

Light-activated molecular machines get cells 'talking'

One of the main ways cells "talk" to each other to coordinate essential biological activities such as muscle contraction, hormone release, neuronal firing, digestion and immune activation is through calcium signaling.

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