Discover why tinned fish bones are safe to eat and packed with calcium, omega-3s, and longevity-boosting nutrients you're ...

Some carbon dioxide absorbed by fig trees gets turned into calcium carbonate within the wood and the surrounding soil, ...

Using intricate geometry found in nature and refined through aerospace and biomedical design, scientists have now 3D-printed ...

Stars often die with a final burst of beauty. For the first time, astronomers have captured visual proof that a star can ...

This useful study presents a biologically realistic, large-scale cortical model of the rat's non-barrel somatosensory cortex, investigating synaptic plasticity of excitatory connections under varying ...

Researchers at the University Medical Center Göttingen (UMG) have shown how a minimal change in a single ion channel ...

A worrying number of people in Ireland may unknowingly have low bone mass, or osteopenia, putting them at increased risk of ...

A new nanocomposite membrane uses layered fiber design to combine strength, flexibility, and antibacterial function for ...

We all know that trees are an important part of our climate efforts. But we usually envision this as lush forests soaking up ...

This important study presents a new method for longitudinally tracking cells in two-photon imaging data that addresses the specific challenges of imaging neurons in the developing cortex. It provides ...

Fatty diets and obesity affect the structure and function of astrocytes, the star-shaped brain cells located in the striatum, ...

Astronomers uncover the first direct evidence for how some white dwarf stars explode, confirming the long-debated ...