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In 2016, a large number of curse tablets were discovered in a bathhouse well in the Athenian Kerameikos, where they had lain unnoticed from the…

For more than a century, paleontologists assumed that a fossil discovered in South Australia represented a powerful grave eagle (Taphaetus lacertosus). Now, new research has…

Nature is essential to our survival: it provides oxygen, regulates weather patterns, pollinates crops, and produces food, feed, and fiber. However, it is under increasing…

You are struck by the backdrop and enraptured by not only the physicality, but the essence of the scene in front of you as you…

The breakdown of the Stokes-Einstein relation in liquid water is one of many anomalies that occur during cooling and indicates the decoupling of diffusion and…

Bioscientists discover how to activate ‘silent’ gene clusters in bacteria, which could be a goldmine for new antibiotic candidates. Silents could be gold in the…

An international team of palaeontologists led by Bastien Mennecart of the Natural History Museum Basel discovered a new species of predator that once lived in…

Antibiotics can have a number of negative effects on host health, both direct and indirect. The gut microbiota is critical in the regulation of host…

A new study finds that ultrasound-producing moths are much more common than previously thought, with three new sound-producing organs, eight new subfamilies, and potentially thousands…

A genetic mutation that confers resistance to cassava mosaic disease has been discovered in new research (CMD). A genetic mutation that confers resistance to cassava…

The research group of Qi Zhou from the University of Vienna and Zhejiang University sheds light on how sexual reproduction and the subsequent great diversity…

Researchers at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine, in collaboration with colleagues elsewhere, describe a novel approach to developing a COVID-19 vaccine…