Phaethon’s Asteroid Composition For a long time, researchers have been perplexed by the five-kilometer-diameter asteroid Phaethon. When the asteroid passes closest to the Sun during its orbit, a…
Brown Dwarf with the Smallest Free-floating Radius Brown dwarfs are objects that exist on the border between stars and planets. They form in the same way that stars do, becoming dense enough…
A Sextuplet of Planets is revealed by an Astronomical Waltz A key new system of six transiting planets orbiting a bright star in a harmonic rhythm has been discovered by an international collaboration of astronomers…
Embryoid Bodies (EBs) The embryoid body (EB) is a three-dimensional aggregate of pluripotent stem cells. It created pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) that look like early embryos. Human embryonic…
Behavioural Genetics Behavioral genetics is the study of the role of genetics in the development of human and animal behavior. It is a branch of science that…
Metabolic Network – an interconnected network A metabolic network is an interconnected network of metabolic pathways found within a biological organism. It refers to the entire set of metabolic and physical…
Metabolic Engineering – a branch of biotechnology Metabolic engineering is a branch of biotechnology that entails optimizing and manipulating cellular metabolic pathways in order to increase the production of specific compounds or…
Phenotype Microarray Phenotype Microarray is a high-throughput technology used in microbiology and cellular biology to investigate the phenotypic properties of microorganisms or cells under various conditions. The…
Microarray Analysis Techniques Microarray analysis is a powerful technique in molecular biology and genomics that allows researchers to study the expression of thousands of genes at the same…
Giant Planets Cast a Lethal Pall Massive gas planets can be agents of chaos, ensuring that nothing lives on their Earth-like neighbors in the vicinity of other stars. According to new…
Giant Reservations about Giant Exomoons Only two of the more than 5300 known exoplanets have been found to have moons in orbit around them. For the first time, researchers discovered…
How Stress Triggers Neurons that cause Sleep Disruption New research reveals that neurons in the preoptic hypothalamus – the region of the brain that regulates sleep and body temperature – are rhythmically activated…