See also stories tagged with Armenia

Search results for ARM

Evolution Jul 17, 2023

New study uncovers taxonomic breakthrough in the ophiuroid Ophiothrix angulata

Ophiothrix angulata, a widely recognized and prevalent ophiuroid species in the Western Atlantic, has long been the subject of taxonomic debate due to its remarkable morphological diversity. A new study just published in ...

Astronomy Jul 14, 2023

Revealing the invisible: Detecting variations in extragalactic magnetic fields

Magnetic fields are common throughout the universe but incredibly challenging to study. They don't directly emit or reflect light, and light from all along the electromagnetic spectrum remains the primary purveyor of astrophysical ...

Molecular & Computational biology Jul 14, 2023

This eight-armed octopus-like pore detects taste

The neurons in our bodies are dotted with tiny pores that let essential molecules pass in and out of our cells. Neurons need these channels to send the signals that allow us to move, think, and perceive the world around us. ...

Astronomy Jul 6, 2023

Astronomers discover elusive planet responsible for spiral arms around its star

Depictions of the Milky Way show a coiling pattern of spiral "arms" filled with stars extending outward from the center. Similar patterns have been observed in the swirling clouds of gas and dust surrounding some young stars—planetary ...

Biotechnology Jul 6, 2023

Scientists develop a robot that performs genetic manipulations of C. elegans

A robotic system capable of imaging and transferring the model organism Caenorhabditis elegans could replace hours of tedious lab work, according to a study published in PNAS Nexus.

Space Exploration Jul 6, 2023

Final Ariane 5 blasts off amid Europe rocket crisis

Europe's workhorse Ariane 5 rocket blasted off for a final time on Wednesday, with its farewell flight after 27 years of launches coming at a difficult time for European space efforts.

Astronomy Jul 5, 2023

Black hole ripples could help pin down expansion of universe

The echoes of light from jets launched from black holes offers a new way to pin down the distance to these exotic objects and to study a largely unobserved population in the center of the Galaxy. It could also even help determine ...

Cell & Microbiology Jul 5, 2023

It takes three to tango: Study reveals transcription factors bind DNA, protein and RNA

Transcription factors could be the Swiss Army knives of gene regulation; they are versatile proteins containing multiple specialized regions. On one end they have a region that can bind to DNA. On the other end they have ...

Cell & Microbiology Jun 21, 2023

Research group describes how cilia's motor works

Using cryo-electron tomography, researchers have uncovered details of how the dynein motor protein drives cilia to beat. Understanding this motion may help to tackle health problems that affect cilia, which range from fertility ...

Social Sciences Jun 15, 2023

Researchers find little evidence that military policing reduces crime

The debate around deploying armed forces for domestic policing operations in high-crime areas is often framed as a tradeoff between preserving public safety and maintaining civil liberties. Proponents argue that military ...

page 26 from 40