Livestock farming is a major source of carbon emissions and damage to biodiversity, so the advent of gene-edited animals reared for meat that can help address these issues is good news
Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons concludes six artillery shells contained the chemical agent
A molecular motor that mimics macroscopic gears to convey complex and controlled functionalities
Many fear impact on collaborations and publishing could grow worse in the future
Experiments suggest chemical reaction rates explain how amino acid pairs, and perhaps DNA and RNA, get biased toward one handedness
Pathogen Project’s report does not rule out gain-of-function research and virus hunting, but urges better biosafety and biosecurity
An analysis of the genomes of more than 200 butterfly and moth, Lepidoptera, species reveals that genetic framework of what is ostensibly a very diverse group of insects, has remained remarkably stable since they diverged from their last common ancestor over 250 million years ago. In a study published in the journal Nature Ecology and … Continue reading "When it comes to Lepidoptera, plus ça change"
Move is part of €10 billion savings package announced by the government
Decision means NSF faces difficult choice between proposed instruments
Seeding clouds above the western Pacific would keep water vapor, a greenhouse gas, from reaching the atmosphere’s rooftop
