Understanding ancient ocean temperatures—particularly from the Cenozoic era (the past 66 million years), in which Earth experienced dramatic climate shifts—helps scientists reveal more about the planet's past climates.
Earth Sciences
Dec 2, 2024
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By combining morphological and single-cell level gene expression analyses, a team of researchers led by Professor Jun Takahashi in the Department of Clinical Application at Kyoto University has established a new non-destructive ...
Cell & Microbiology
Dec 2, 2024
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We know that Darwinian evolution acts on all forms of life, but does evolution act on non-living materials as well?
Biochemistry
Dec 2, 2024
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A new approach to targeting a protein involved in cell division, which can misfunction in cancer, has revealed new insights into how it functions.
Biochemistry
Dec 2, 2024
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A study in the field of forensic seismology, conducted by Tel Aviv University researchers, has identified the seismic signature of Hamas forces' movement before the October 7 attack. Researchers from the Department of Geophysics ...
Earth Sciences
Dec 2, 2024
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By deducing the possible ancient forms of a bacterial enzyme, OIST scientists have resurrected one of its ancestral versions, with a comparably higher ability to chemically modify RNA.
Molecular & Computational biology
Dec 2, 2024
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Have you ever hesitated at the register, uncomfortable as an employee watched you choose a tip? It's not just you. The rise of digital tipping systems—from point-of-sale devices held by employees to countertop screens that ...
Economics & Business
Dec 2, 2024
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A method that can grow a useful insulating material into exceptionally high-quality films that are just one atom thick and are suitable for industrial-scale production has been developed by an international team led by Xixiang ...
Nanomaterials
Dec 2, 2024
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Rice paddies, responsible for approximately 10% of global anthropogenic methane (CH₄) emissions, are increasingly recognized as a key contributor to global warming. Reducing emissions from rice cultivation is essential to ...
Environment
Dec 2, 2024
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It's a big year for microRNAs. The 2024 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine went to Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun, who discovered the first microRNA in 1993. Today, we know that humans make more than 1,000 different microRNAS. ...
Cell & Microbiology
Dec 2, 2024
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