Aquaglyceroporin Aqp10, a protein channel for water and glycerol, selectively permeates urea and boric acid due to its unique structural features—report researchers from Japan. By comparing and modeling molecular pore structures ...
Molecular & Computational biology
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The next time you watch your dog visit the same places around your yard or notice that your cat seems to explore a new area every time it ventures outside, consider this: You might be witnessing an ancient evolutionary strategy ...
Plants & Animals
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The accumulation and poor management of plastic fibers and particles remains a pressing global issue, with serious consequences for both human health and environmental sustainability.
Environment
Sep 29, 2025
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A researcher, Heikki Mäntysaari from the University of Jyväskylä (Finland), has been part of an international research group that has made significant advances in modeling heavy ion collisions. New computer models provide ...
General Physics
Sep 29, 2025
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A research team at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities has investigated a new method to produce iron, the main component of steel. For the first time, the researchers were able to observe chemical reactions and iron formation ...
Nanomaterials
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Bacterial speck is a common disease that affects tomatoes and can result in lower yields for growers. A new study led by researchers at Penn State gives new clues about how a plant's microbiome can be used to combat the pathogen.
Plants & Animals
Sep 29, 2025
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A new study in fruit flies describes how an animal's gut reacts differently to beneficial microbes versus harmful pathogens.
Molecular & Computational biology
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The EU's environment commissioner said on Monday she has tested positive for "toxic" forever chemicals after undergoing screening to raise awareness of the health risks linked to the man-made pollutants.
Environment
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A team of MIT geochemists has unearthed new evidence in very old rocks suggesting that some of the first animals on Earth were likely ancestors of the modern sea sponge.
Plants & Animals
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A new tool greatly improves scientists' ability to identify and study proteins that regulate gene activity in cells, according to research led by Weill Cornell Medicine investigators. The technology should enable and enhance ...
Biotechnology
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