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Quantum breakthrough sheds light on perplexing high-temperature superconductors

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Dr. Sarah Adams

An illustration showing how electrons, which can have either an up or a down spin, can form a striped pattern in the ...

New antibiotic class effective against multidrug-resistant bacteria discovered

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Rachel Carter

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Scientists at Uppsala University have discovered a new class of antibiotics with potent activity against multi-drug resistant bacteria, ...

Simple equations clarify cloud climate conundrum

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Dr. Sarah Adams

Anvil clouds. Image number ISS042-E-215303 from the International Space Station. Credit: Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center A ...

Researchers develop molecules for a new class of antibiotics that can overcome drug resistant bacteria

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Rachel Carter

Alex Moreland with a plate of Pseudomonas aeruginosa at the UCSB California Nanosystems Institute (CNSI) Biological Nanostructures Laboratory (BNL). Credit: Sonia Fernandez ...

Study finds new inhalable therapy is a big step forward in lung cancer research

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Rachel Carter

Illustration showing exosomes (blue) deliver IL-12 mRNA to lung cancer cells (brown). Credit: Cheng Lab/Columbia Engineering Lung cancer is one of the ...

Asteroid crashes into Earth over Germany just hours after being discovered

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Dr. Sarah Adams

A small asteroid entered Earth’s atmosphere Sunday morning and lit up the sky over eastern Germany. Videos of the incident have gone ...

New map shows where damaging earthquakes are most likely to occur in US 

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Sarah Wilson

National Seismic Hazard Model (2023). Map displays the likelihood of damaging earthquake shaking in the United States over the next 100 years. ...

Nematode proteins shed light on infertility

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Sarah Wilson

A cartoon of paired homologous chromosomes (blue) with the synaptonemal complex (SC, green) assembled between them. Below, from top to bottom, are ...

Asteroid Apophis to flyby Earth in first of its kind encounter in recorded history

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Dr. Sarah Adams

NASA relaunched a mission to study the “God of Chaos” asteroid as it started coming closer to the orbit of Earth.  A spacecraft, ...

Enormous Pliosaur ‘sea monster’ skull with razor-sharp teeth found on UK’s Jurassic Coast

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Dr. Sarah Adams

A skull of a giant sea monster, the pliosaur, has been found from the cliffs of South West England’s Dorset’s Jurassic Coast, providing ...