Science and Space
New eye drops slow vision loss in animals
Researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have developed eye drops that extend vision i ...View More
Boosting brain's waste removal system improves memory in old mice
As aging bodies decline, the brain loses the ability to cleanse itself of waste, a scenario that sci ...View More
Green recipe: Engineered yeast boosts D-lactic acid production
Great recipes require the perfect combination of ingredients -- biotechnology recipes are no excepti ...View More
Anti-amyloid drug shows signs of preventing Alzheimer's dementia
An experimental drug appears to reduce the risk of Alzheimer's-related dementia in people destined t ...View More
Unknown microorganisms used marble and limestone as a habitat
In the desert areas of Namibia, Oman, and Saudi Arabia, research work has revealed unusual structure ...View More
Scientists call for targeted fiber diets to boost health
Australian food scientists have reclassified dietary fibres -- beyond just soluble and insoluble -- ...View More
Wingless shapes the fly intestine
During embryonic development, the intestine of the Drosophila fly divides into distinct chambers tha ...View More
Scientists discover protein key to bacteria's survival in extreme environments
Scientists have discovered a protein that enables bacteria to shut down into dormant spores under ex ...View More
How to stop being surprised by extreme weather
Helping communities predict extreme weather events that have never been recorded in modern history i ...View More
Good fences make good neighbors (with carnivores)
A predator's gotta eat, but sometimes what they eat harms people sharing the landscape, and that oft ...View More
